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Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle. – Dr. B. R. Ambedkar	added by subodhchakranarayan1 3 years ago
The government of the absolute majority is but the government of the strongest interests; and when not effectively checked, is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised... [To read the Constitution is to realize that] no free system was ever farther removed from the principle that the absolute majority, without check or limitation, ought to govern. – John C. Calhoun	added by Normando 3 years ago
The word' Democratic Providence' is for God's divine providence in giving Roger Williams a place to establish the American principle of religious liberty and church-state separation, you want to wipe that away ? – Patrick Conley	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The greatest violator of the principle of equal liberty is the State. Its functions are to control, to rule, to dictate, to regulate, and in exercising these functions it interferes with and injures individuals who have done no wrong. The objection to government is, not that it controls those who invade the liberty of others, but that it controls the non-invader. It may be necessary to govern one who will not govern himself, but that in no wise justifies governing one who is capable of and willing to govern himself. To argue that because some need restraint all must be restrained is neither consistent nor logical. – Charles T. Sprading	added by Normando 3 years ago
We recognize there are many who want the board to start hearing cases as soon as possible, we have all shared that ambition... our first principle has always been to ensure we take the correct steps to get this right. – Thomas Hughes	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is really about an important principle, it's important to allow the voters, in choosing the next President of the United States, make that decision and make sure their voice is heard rather than just 100 members of Colorado Senate. – John Cornyn	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This case stands for a principle that is fundamental to our democracy : government officials can't suppress speech simply because they disagree with its message. – Jameel Jaffer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We should make every effort to assure that people who want to vote get the chance to vote, and that's more important even than the outcome of the vote. We have got to preserve the principle of democracy. – The President	Found on CNN 3 years ago
What I like the most about the paper is the neatness of the model, they get an actual bound that you can in principle measure, and I find this amazing. – Esteban Castro-Ruiz	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It is called the Astrobiological Copernican Principle because it makes the assumption that our existence is not special, that is, if the conditions in which intelligent life on Earth also developed somewhere else in the Galaxy then intelligent life would develop there in a similar way. – Christopher Conselice	Found on CNN 3 years ago
In accordance with the principle of putting the safety of the masses and health first, we have adopted lockdown measures for the Xinfadi market and surrounding neighbourhoods. – Chu Junwei	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
In the decade ending in 2018, Brown earned 2.8 % of Ivy titles, the lowest in the Ivy League, this outcome is inconsistent with the Ivy League principle of competitive balance across schools, and with Brown's commitment to excellence in all we do. – Brown President Christina H. Paxson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It is within each and every nation's [ sovereign ] right to address its national security concerns, meanwhile, [ Hong Kong ] has the mission-critical task to fortify Hong Kong citizens' faith and maintain international trust in the constitutional principle of' One Country, Two Systems ','. – Li Ka-shing	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Mark can patch this one section of Facebook's policies, but if he derives his principle from the particular actions he wants to take, instead of taking action based on principle, it'll be fruitless in the long run. – Timothy Aveni	Found on CNN 3 years ago
What the geological record is showing is rates of change can be significantly faster than the fastest rates that we've observed in the satellite record, which of course means that ice can in principle be decanted back into the ocean faster than we thought -- with implications for sea level rise. – Julian Dowdeswell	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We pay very well, basically at the top of the market, but we pay a market rate. And that varies by location, so we're going to continue that principle here. – Mark Zuckerberg	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
John Gleeson's one of these people that's very guided by principle and what John Gleeson thinks is the right thing to do, which I think is important here, john Gleeson really is a judge who is very concerned about looking out for the rights of defendants. Michael Flynn is Michael Flynn and a person with rights. – Mimi Rocah	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The concern has been expressed that Congress could be using the subpoena power to harass a political rival, what is the limiting principle. – Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg	Found on CNN 3 years ago
SIFMA's guiding principle is 'they who hold the data bear the liability,'. – Kenneth Bentsen	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following the longest continuous debate in the history of the U.S. Senate, enshrined into law the basic principle upon which our country was founded - that all people are created equal. – Tom Perez	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Our first priority, our principle, the one we will use for our competitions and encourage everyone to follow is that health comes first, i can not stress this enough. No match, no competition, no league is worth risking a single human life. Everyone in the world should have this very clear in their mind. – Gianni Infantino	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There are different principles. There is the principle of prioritizing those who have the ability to perform a task that is deemed essential to society ; and maximizing life years that is how many years will a patient be expected to have if they survive. – Holly Wilson	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The coronavirus outbreak will, in principle, have no impact - either way - on the focus that we have on encouraging ESG targets in company executive remuneration plans. – Bill Hartnett	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
If that becomes difficult, we may have no option but to consider postponing the Games, given the Olympic principle of putting the health of athletes first. – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle.

– Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

added by subodhchakranarayan1
3 years ago

The government of the absolute majority is but the government of the strongest interests; and when not effectively checked, is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised... [To read the Constitution is to realize that] no free system was ever farther removed from the principle that the absolute majority, without check or limitation, ought to govern.

– John C. Calhoun

added by Normando
3 years ago

The word' Democratic Providence' is for God's divine providence in giving Roger Williams a place to establish the American principle of religious liberty and church-state separation, you want to wipe that away ?

– Patrick Conley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The greatest violator of the principle of equal liberty is the State. Its functions are to control, to rule, to dictate, to regulate, and in exercising these functions it interferes with and injures individuals who have done no wrong. The objection to government is, not that it controls those who invade the liberty of others, but that it controls the non-invader. It may be necessary to govern one who will not govern himself, but that in no wise justifies governing one who is capable of and willing to govern himself. To argue that because some need restraint all must be restrained is neither consistent nor logical.

– Charles T. Sprading

added by Normando
3 years ago

We recognize there are many who want the board to start hearing cases as soon as possible, we have all shared that ambition... our first principle has always been to ensure we take the correct steps to get this right.

– Thomas Hughes

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is really about an important principle, it's important to allow the voters, in choosing the next President of the United States, make that decision and make sure their voice is heard rather than just 100 members of Colorado Senate.

– John Cornyn

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This case stands for a principle that is fundamental to our democracy : government officials can't suppress speech simply because they disagree with its message.

– Jameel Jaffer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We should make every effort to assure that people who want to vote get the chance to vote, and that's more important even than the outcome of the vote. We have got to preserve the principle of democracy.

– The President

Found on CNN
3 years ago

What I like the most about the paper is the neatness of the model, they get an actual bound that you can in principle measure, and I find this amazing.

– Esteban Castro-Ruiz

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It is called the Astrobiological Copernican Principle because it makes the assumption that our existence is not special, that is, if the conditions in which intelligent life on Earth also developed somewhere else in the Galaxy then intelligent life would develop there in a similar way.

– Christopher Conselice

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In accordance with the principle of putting the safety of the masses and health first, we have adopted lockdown measures for the Xinfadi market and surrounding neighbourhoods.

– Chu Junwei

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

In the decade ending in 2018, Brown earned 2.8 % of Ivy titles, the lowest in the Ivy League, this outcome is inconsistent with the Ivy League principle of competitive balance across schools, and with Brown's commitment to excellence in all we do.

– Brown President Christina H. Paxson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is within each and every nation's [ sovereign ] right to address its national security concerns, meanwhile, [ Hong Kong ] has the mission-critical task to fortify Hong Kong citizens' faith and maintain international trust in the constitutional principle of' One Country, Two Systems ','.

– Li Ka-shing

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Mark can patch this one section of Facebook's policies, but if he derives his principle from the particular actions he wants to take, instead of taking action based on principle, it'll be fruitless in the long run.

– Timothy Aveni

Found on CNN
3 years ago

What the geological record is showing is rates of change can be significantly faster than the fastest rates that we've observed in the satellite record, which of course means that ice can in principle be decanted back into the ocean faster than we thought -- with implications for sea level rise.

– Julian Dowdeswell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We pay very well, basically at the top of the market, but we pay a market rate. And that varies by location, so we're going to continue that principle here.

– Mark Zuckerberg

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

John Gleeson's one of these people that's very guided by principle and what John Gleeson thinks is the right thing to do, which I think is important here, john Gleeson really is a judge who is very concerned about looking out for the rights of defendants. Michael Flynn is Michael Flynn and a person with rights.

– Mimi Rocah

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The concern has been expressed that Congress could be using the subpoena power to harass a political rival, what is the limiting principle.

– Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Found on CNN
3 years ago

SIFMA's guiding principle is 'they who hold the data bear the liability,'.

– Kenneth Bentsen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following the longest continuous debate in the history of the U.S. Senate, enshrined into law the basic principle upon which our country was founded - that all people are created equal.

– Tom Perez

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Our first priority, our principle, the one we will use for our competitions and encourage everyone to follow is that health comes first, i can not stress this enough. No match, no competition, no league is worth risking a single human life. Everyone in the world should have this very clear in their mind.

– Gianni Infantino

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There are different principles. There is the principle of prioritizing those who have the ability to perform a task that is deemed essential to society ; and maximizing life years that is how many years will a patient be expected to have if they survive.

– Holly Wilson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The coronavirus outbreak will, in principle, have no impact - either way - on the focus that we have on encouraging ESG targets in company executive remuneration plans.

– Bill Hartnett

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If that becomes difficult, we may have no option but to consider postponing the Games, given the Olympic principle of putting the health of athletes first.

– Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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