Sentence examples for by the highest principles from inspiring English sources

While the myriad issues facing the U.S. have changed and changed again since Kennedy's time, the importance of being guided by the highest principles and ideals has not.

In the Abu Qatada case, for example, the Convention forced us to abide by the highest principles - we said we would not tolerate torture under any circumstances, which meant that we could not send him for trial on evidence that might have been obtained by torture.

You're all men of the highest principles, motivated solely by what is best for the American people.

Tantrism is thought to be a method of conquering transcendent powers and realizing oneness with the highest principle by Yogic and ritual means in part magical and orgiastic which are also supposed to achieve other supranormal goals.

"But I also hope that censorship, per se, should have the highest principle," he said in comments translated by an interpreter from Chinese into English.

He said he hoped it "should have the highest principle".

One leader claims not to be motivated by prejudice but by higher principles, asserting that the push for integration is "a Communist movement … a Communist-front movement pushing these colored people to try to destroy our nation" — this, just before he joins fellow segregationists in the streets to raise money in order to "fight to keep 'em white".

And when they sought to improve America, they did so by recalling Americans to their highest principles, and by calling them forward to a grand destiny.

"By investing everyday objects with the highest design principles, Baillie Scott also strove to integrate art and life," Ms. Kaplan said.

He told the BBC's Milton Nkosi Mr Mandela "lived by very high principles... regardless of the circumstances.

"These are tried and true principles, inspired by the highest authority, in my opinion".