Sentence examples for I have stood for from inspiring English sources

"That, you know, is everything that Peter and I have stood for," he said.

"I would not have accepted this role if I thought it would lead to me losing touch with the families and priorities I have stood for".

In order to best represent my state of Vermont, my own conscience and principles I have stood for my whole life, I will leave the Republican Party and become an independent.

Speaking on his weekly LBC radio phone-in, Mr Clegg said that the danger of such a "deterministic" view of people based on their IQ was "complete anathema to everything I have stood for in politics".

I stand right behind her, roped off in the first row because I have stood for over an hour, waiting for my first brush with a celebrity.

His record is in direct opposition to everything I have stood for during my career, and his misrepresentation of that record to the committee is even more troubling.

People know the kinds of things I've stood for.

I love—I do love all all people well, I do love—I've stood for that, after all.

And that's not what I've stood for and my decision to do this is to be true to what I stand for.

"I haven't been in public service all my life to watch anybody rip up everything I've stood for," I remember him saying.

I tell people what I stand for, and the things I've stood for were the same at the very beginning, when none of those people were giving me money.