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Things are not going to change overnight, but (the Macri) administration is one that has articulated foreign policy and economic principles that are much more in line with the U.S. government, there is a sense that Argentina has removed itself dramatically from a sympathy with (the) populist left in Latin American to more of the center-right, and that is obviously a change that the United States wants to encourage and be helpful in its success. – Cynthia Arnson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Contrary to what the Trump campaign says, it wasn’t the elite. … It was the guys who have been knocking on doors for Republican candidates for decades – people who are actually committed to conservative principles ahead of the party. – Erick Erickson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I have to say this about Cruz: He at least has some principles, I don't like what he stands for, but he stands for something, i'm not as turned off by Cruz because he stands for things. Trump stands for nothing. – Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid	Found on CNN 8 years ago
These principles are the only reason I am alive today. – Anders Breivik	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Patient handwashing is not a routine practice in hospitals, we need to build on the overarching principles we’ve already developed with adult learning theories and bring them to patients. – Lona Mody	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
There are situations in life - and this was the case last autumn - when you can't hold a long debate on principles, people are suddenly there and need protection. – Chancellor Angela Merkel	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The principles of your business are the foundation on which success is built. – Bob Reish	added by CoachBob 8 years ago
I find it ironic that people who are constantly citing the Constitution would suddenly read into the Constitution requirements, norms, procedures that are nowhere to be found in there. That's precisely the kind of interpretive approach that they have vehemently rejected and that they accuse liberals of engaging in all the time, well, you can't abandon your principles, if in fact these are your principles, simply for the sake of political expedience. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We're conservatives. We believe in the American idea. We believe in the principles that built this country. – David Duke	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We'll cross these bridges when we get to it but I do believe we will be able to unify as a party and I believe that whoever our nominee we'll be able to find a way to make a unified front work, by the way Congress will have its own ideas so that's what we do. We're Republicans, we all have individual ideas and we all gravitate from the same principles an we'll be applying those principles and offering people a choice. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Look, I frankly don't care what position Donald decides to support today, tomorrow or the next day. They change every day. I don't care what they are. But pick one and defend it and don't pretend that whenever people suddenly point out what you said, 'Oh, never mind.' And look, part of the reason someone vacillates from position to position to position is they're not starting from a core set of principles and beliefs. – Ted Cruz	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's easy to say you want to make America great again, you can even print it on a baseball cap, but the question is do you understand the principles that made America great in the first place. – Ted Cruz	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He seems to really be about lifting up the lower class, and that is what the church is supposed to do. Him being here hopefully confirms what he represents in terms of Christian principles, morals and values. – Charles Jackson Jr	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He's tinkering because he knows he cannot question one of the founding principles of the EU which is freedom of movement. – John Baron	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Congratulations Michael Gove, friends always knew his principles would overcome his personal friendships. – Rupert Murdoch	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This attack constitutes a gross violation of humanitarian principles and the Geneva Convention that all actors of a conflict have to respect, medical facilities and medical staff are to provide treatment to anyone in need and patients are to be granted safety according to humanitarian law. – Jorgen Holmstrom	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I know cases of federations who, out of the blue, received a phone call from the ministry of foreign affairs of their own country, it's one of the principles of the Olympic charter and the FIFA statutes to have the decision within football not influenced by external parties. – Frenchman Jerome Champagne	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The next president must nominate a justice who will continue Justice Scalia's unwavering belief in the founding principles that we hold dear. – Florida Senator Marco Rubio	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Within the next legislative calendar, which ends April next year, it should become law, the principles are what remain non-negotiable. Namibians of all walks of life, of all sexes, must become participants in the economy and mining is no different. – Obeth Kandjoze	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The principles are what remain non-negotiable. Namibians of all walks of life, of all sexes, must become participants in the economy and mining is no different. – Obeth Kandjoze	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The principles of presidential term limits in the constitution must be reintroduced, today nothing requires us to remain in a system where changing leaders becomes difficult ... In 2005 the constitutional reform was conducted in a context where the life of the nation was in danger. – Idriss Deby	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's not just about having a woman president. You want somebody that values all of your principles and the morals that you stand for, and I think that a lot of the young voters, and especially in Iowa, we saw the majority of the young women voters voted for Bernie Sanders, is because he talks about, he gives a voice to the young voters. – Gabrielle Greaves	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We've seen these in the Republican primary over and over again -- people who talk a good game, people who say they'll defend conservative principles, then they get elected and then they don't do it. – Ted Cruz	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We are the United States of America, and you know we have a set of guiding principles and those affect the way we, as professional soldiers, airmen, sailors marines conduct ourselves on the battlefield, we are bound by the laws of armed conflict. And you know at the end of the day, it doesn't only matter if you win, it matters how you win. – Sean MacFarland	Found on CNN 8 years ago

Things are not going to change overnight, but (the Macri) administration is one that has articulated foreign policy and economic principles that are much more in line with the U.S. government, there is a sense that Argentina has removed itself dramatically from a sympathy with (the) populist left in Latin American to more of the center-right, and that is obviously a change that the United States wants to encourage and be helpful in its success.

– Cynthia Arnson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Contrary to what the Trump campaign says, it wasn’t the elite. … It was the guys who have been knocking on doors for Republican candidates for decades – people who are actually committed to conservative principles ahead of the party.

– Erick Erickson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I have to say this about Cruz: He at least has some principles, I don't like what he stands for, but he stands for something, i'm not as turned off by Cruz because he stands for things. Trump stands for nothing.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN
8 years ago

These principles are the only reason I am alive today.

– Anders Breivik

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Patient handwashing is not a routine practice in hospitals, we need to build on the overarching principles we’ve already developed with adult learning theories and bring them to patients.

– Lona Mody

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There are situations in life - and this was the case last autumn - when you can't hold a long debate on principles, people are suddenly there and need protection.

– Chancellor Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The principles of your business are the foundation on which success is built.

– Bob Reish

added by CoachBob
8 years ago

I find it ironic that people who are constantly citing the Constitution would suddenly read into the Constitution requirements, norms, procedures that are nowhere to be found in there. That's precisely the kind of interpretive approach that they have vehemently rejected and that they accuse liberals of engaging in all the time, well, you can't abandon your principles, if in fact these are your principles, simply for the sake of political expedience.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We're conservatives. We believe in the American idea. We believe in the principles that built this country.

– David Duke

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We'll cross these bridges when we get to it but I do believe we will be able to unify as a party and I believe that whoever our nominee we'll be able to find a way to make a unified front work, by the way Congress will have its own ideas so that's what we do. We're Republicans, we all have individual ideas and we all gravitate from the same principles an we'll be applying those principles and offering people a choice.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Look, I frankly don't care what position Donald decides to support today, tomorrow or the next day. They change every day. I don't care what they are. But pick one and defend it and don't pretend that whenever people suddenly point out what you said, 'Oh, never mind.' And look, part of the reason someone vacillates from position to position to position is they're not starting from a core set of principles and beliefs.

– Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's easy to say you want to make America great again, you can even print it on a baseball cap, but the question is do you understand the principles that made America great in the first place.

– Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He seems to really be about lifting up the lower class, and that is what the church is supposed to do. Him being here hopefully confirms what he represents in terms of Christian principles, morals and values.

– Charles Jackson Jr

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He's tinkering because he knows he cannot question one of the founding principles of the EU which is freedom of movement.

– John Baron

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Congratulations Michael Gove, friends always knew his principles would overcome his personal friendships.

– Rupert Murdoch

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This attack constitutes a gross violation of humanitarian principles and the Geneva Convention that all actors of a conflict have to respect, medical facilities and medical staff are to provide treatment to anyone in need and patients are to be granted safety according to humanitarian law.

– Jorgen Holmstrom

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I know cases of federations who, out of the blue, received a phone call from the ministry of foreign affairs of their own country, it's one of the principles of the Olympic charter and the FIFA statutes to have the decision within football not influenced by external parties.

– Frenchman Jerome Champagne

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The next president must nominate a justice who will continue Justice Scalia's unwavering belief in the founding principles that we hold dear.

– Florida Senator Marco Rubio

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Within the next legislative calendar, which ends April next year, it should become law, the principles are what remain non-negotiable. Namibians of all walks of life, of all sexes, must become participants in the economy and mining is no different.

– Obeth Kandjoze

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The principles are what remain non-negotiable. Namibians of all walks of life, of all sexes, must become participants in the economy and mining is no different.

– Obeth Kandjoze

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The principles of presidential term limits in the constitution must be reintroduced, today nothing requires us to remain in a system where changing leaders becomes difficult ... In 2005 the constitutional reform was conducted in a context where the life of the nation was in danger.

– Idriss Deby

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's not just about having a woman president. You want somebody that values all of your principles and the morals that you stand for, and I think that a lot of the young voters, and especially in Iowa, we saw the majority of the young women voters voted for Bernie Sanders, is because he talks about, he gives a voice to the young voters.

– Gabrielle Greaves

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We've seen these in the Republican primary over and over again -- people who talk a good game, people who say they'll defend conservative principles, then they get elected and then they don't do it.

– Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are the United States of America, and you know we have a set of guiding principles and those affect the way we, as professional soldiers, airmen, sailors marines conduct ourselves on the battlefield, we are bound by the laws of armed conflict. And you know at the end of the day, it doesn't only matter if you win, it matters how you win.

– Sean MacFarland

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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