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From day one of the response to the coronavirus, NSC has insisted on the principle of radical transparency. – John Ullyot	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It led to the introduction in Europe of the precautionary principle, the idea that if you're not certain, don't take unnecessary risks. – Erik Millstone	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We work on the principle that if we don't do it, it must be bad. Whether that is protectionist or not I leave for others to dwell on. – Hosuk Lee-Makayama	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
But my principle has always been when I converted to Islam, I'm still Chinese. – Naga Kunadi	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In my opinion, the detection is particularly interesting because the signal in the radial velocities has a low amplitude and a long period, therefore in principle not easy to detect and confirm with a single technique, we are exploring the consequences of a longer-term spectroscopic follow-up in another work we hope to publish soon. – Mario Damasso	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
In principle, people are not allowed to live at construction sites, but we don't have places for them to live. This is a private construction. – Ken Satha	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Obviously, I know and I can hear that this is a very controversial decision. And I knew that. But all I can ask from the people who are listening is that while we may not agree, I hope you believe me when I tell you that I made this decision out of principle and out of a duty to defend and protect the Constitution, i feel that in my bones and I will stick to that regardless of what it does to me politically because this is bigger than politics. – Impeach Slotkin	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The continued success of The NFL depends directly on each of us doing everything necessary to safeguard the integrity of the game and the reputations of all who participate in The NFL, at the core of this responsibility is the longstanding principle that betting on The NFL games, or on any element of a game, puts at risk the integrity of the game, damages public confidence in the The NFL, and is forbidden under all circumstances. – The NFL	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
If there is a bedrock principle of the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea itself offensive or disagreeable. – Justice William J. Brennan	added by Normando 4 years ago
They are not parties to the case, but the principle applies, the question is if they even want to talk. – Paul Rosenzweig	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The revelations about [accused sex offender Jeffrey] Epstein are appalling and I think we should start with the principle that there some victims here - desperate young women who were abominably and appallingly treated, nobody is above the law and anybody who has committed something should be open to questioning and investigation about it. – Jeremy Corbyn	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The European Court of Justices ruling is unacceptable both morally and in principle, i intend to work with European foreign ministers to prevent the implementation of this gravely flawed policy. – Israel Katz	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Our principle, in ASEAN in particular, generally is that we don't interfere in the internal affairs of other countries, we do not want to let them to use Malaysia as a base for struggle in other countries. We wanted to deport her ... now we are trying to find any country that can take her. – Mahathir Mohamad	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In principle, I think it should be released, part of the reason for having an Intelligence and Security Committee is that issues of public concern can be properly considered and the public can be informed through the publication of the reports once they have gone through thesecurity process. – Richard Benyon	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Both leaders reaffirmed the principle that bilateral issues should be resolved through dialogue, president Moon offered higher-level talks if necessary, and Prime Minister Abe suggested seeking a resolution through all available means. – Ko Min-jung	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
[Communist Goals for America:] - Eliminate prayer or any phase of religious expression in the schools on the ground that it violates the principle of “separation of church and state.” - Control schools. Use them as transmission belts for socialism and current Communist propaganda. - Soften curriculum. Get control of teachers’ associations. Put party line in textbooks. Control student newspapers. - Infiltrate churches and replace revealed religion with “social” religion (i.e. “social justice,” “liberation theology”). - Discredit the Bible and emphasize the need for intellectual maturity which does not need a “religious crutch.” - Discredit American culture. - Discredit the family as an institution. Encourage promiscuity and divorce. - Present homosexuality, degeneracy and promiscuity as “normal, natural, healthy. – Albert S. Herlong Jr.	added by Normando 4 years ago
It is a foundational principle of our Constitution that individuals deprived of their liberty have access to a federal court - this includes asylum seekers whose lives are in danger. – Lee Gelernt	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I generally believe that as a principle, people should decide what is credible, what they want to believe and who they want to vote for, and I don't think that that should be something that we want tech companies, or any kind of other company [ to ] do. – Kamala Harris	Found on CNN 4 years ago
A wealth tax makes a lot of sense in principle, the problem is it's been tried in Germany, France, Denmark, Sweden and all those countries ended up repealing it because it had massive implementation problems and did not generate the revenue projected. – Andrew Yang	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We are focused on moving forward and continuing to build a strong association of some of the world's leading enterprises, social impact organizations and other stakeholders, although the makeup of the Association members may grow and change over time, the design principle of Libra's governance and technology, along with the open nature of this project ensures the Libra payment network will remain resilient. – Dante Disparte	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It has been an interesting couple of months for us but luckily we had almost all qualifications done, in principle, we just moved from one place to another. There were a lot of logistics preparations. I am impressed. – Gunilla Lindberg	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In principle, we just moved from one place to another. There were a lot of logistics preparations. I am impressed. – Gunilla Lindberg	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The key issue is the principle of consent, that's why the backstop was rejected three times, that was the concern in terms of both sides in Northern Ireland not approving of the backstop, so the key is the principle of consent, now of course in the mechanism, as part of the intensive negotiations we could look at that and discuss that. – Stephen Barclay	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
At the foundation of our civil liberties lies the principle that denies to government officials an exceptional position before the law and which subjects them to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen. – Justice Louis Brandeis	added by Normando 4 years ago

From day one of the response to the coronavirus, NSC has insisted on the principle of radical transparency.

– John Ullyot

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It led to the introduction in Europe of the precautionary principle, the idea that if you're not certain, don't take unnecessary risks.

– Erik Millstone

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We work on the principle that if we don't do it, it must be bad. Whether that is protectionist or not I leave for others to dwell on.

– Hosuk Lee-Makayama

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

But my principle has always been when I converted to Islam, I'm still Chinese.

– Naga Kunadi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In my opinion, the detection is particularly interesting because the signal in the radial velocities has a low amplitude and a long period, therefore in principle not easy to detect and confirm with a single technique, we are exploring the consequences of a longer-term spectroscopic follow-up in another work we hope to publish soon.

– Mario Damasso

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

In principle, people are not allowed to live at construction sites, but we don't have places for them to live. This is a private construction.

– Ken Satha

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Obviously, I know and I can hear that this is a very controversial decision. And I knew that. But all I can ask from the people who are listening is that while we may not agree, I hope you believe me when I tell you that I made this decision out of principle and out of a duty to defend and protect the Constitution, i feel that in my bones and I will stick to that regardless of what it does to me politically because this is bigger than politics.

– Impeach Slotkin

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The continued success of The NFL depends directly on each of us doing everything necessary to safeguard the integrity of the game and the reputations of all who participate in The NFL, at the core of this responsibility is the longstanding principle that betting on The NFL games, or on any element of a game, puts at risk the integrity of the game, damages public confidence in the The NFL, and is forbidden under all circumstances.

– The NFL

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If there is a bedrock principle of the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea itself offensive or disagreeable.

– Justice William J. Brennan

added by Normando
4 years ago

They are not parties to the case, but the principle applies, the question is if they even want to talk.

– Paul Rosenzweig

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The revelations about [accused sex offender Jeffrey] Epstein are appalling and I think we should start with the principle that there some victims here - desperate young women who were abominably and appallingly treated, nobody is above the law and anybody who has committed something should be open to questioning and investigation about it.

– Jeremy Corbyn

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The European Court of Justices ruling is unacceptable both morally and in principle, i intend to work with European foreign ministers to prevent the implementation of this gravely flawed policy.

– Israel Katz

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Our principle, in ASEAN in particular, generally is that we don't interfere in the internal affairs of other countries, we do not want to let them to use Malaysia as a base for struggle in other countries. We wanted to deport her ... now we are trying to find any country that can take her.

– Mahathir Mohamad

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In principle, I think it should be released, part of the reason for having an Intelligence and Security Committee is that issues of public concern can be properly considered and the public can be informed through the publication of the reports once they have gone through thesecurity process.

– Richard Benyon

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Both leaders reaffirmed the principle that bilateral issues should be resolved through dialogue, president Moon offered higher-level talks if necessary, and Prime Minister Abe suggested seeking a resolution through all available means.

– Ko Min-jung

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

[Communist Goals for America:] - Eliminate prayer or any phase of religious expression in the schools on the ground that it violates the principle of “separation of church and state.” - Control schools. Use them as transmission belts for socialism and current Communist propaganda. - Soften curriculum. Get control of teachers’ associations. Put party line in textbooks. Control student newspapers. - Infiltrate churches and replace revealed religion with “social” religion (i.e. “social justice,” “liberation theology”). - Discredit the Bible and emphasize the need for intellectual maturity which does not need a “religious crutch.” - Discredit American culture. - Discredit the family as an institution. Encourage promiscuity and divorce. - Present homosexuality, degeneracy and promiscuity as “normal, natural, healthy.

– Albert S. Herlong Jr.

added by Normando
4 years ago

It is a foundational principle of our Constitution that individuals deprived of their liberty have access to a federal court - this includes asylum seekers whose lives are in danger.

– Lee Gelernt

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I generally believe that as a principle, people should decide what is credible, what they want to believe and who they want to vote for, and I don't think that that should be something that we want tech companies, or any kind of other company [ to ] do.

– Kamala Harris

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A wealth tax makes a lot of sense in principle, the problem is it's been tried in Germany, France, Denmark, Sweden and all those countries ended up repealing it because it had massive implementation problems and did not generate the revenue projected.

– Andrew Yang

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are focused on moving forward and continuing to build a strong association of some of the world's leading enterprises, social impact organizations and other stakeholders, although the makeup of the Association members may grow and change over time, the design principle of Libra's governance and technology, along with the open nature of this project ensures the Libra payment network will remain resilient.

– Dante Disparte

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It has been an interesting couple of months for us but luckily we had almost all qualifications done, in principle, we just moved from one place to another. There were a lot of logistics preparations. I am impressed.

– Gunilla Lindberg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In principle, we just moved from one place to another. There were a lot of logistics preparations. I am impressed.

– Gunilla Lindberg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The key issue is the principle of consent, that's why the backstop was rejected three times, that was the concern in terms of both sides in Northern Ireland not approving of the backstop, so the key is the principle of consent, now of course in the mechanism, as part of the intensive negotiations we could look at that and discuss that.

– Stephen Barclay

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

At the foundation of our civil liberties lies the principle that denies to government officials an exceptional position before the law and which subjects them to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen.

– Justice Louis Brandeis

added by Normando
4 years ago

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