Sentence examples for he stood on principle from inspiring English sources
On two big issues, he stood on principle and was vindicated: He was one of very few Republicans in Congress to back Ronald Reagan against Gerald Ford for the 1976 Republican nomination.
But he stood on principle.
He stands on principle, and he's not your classic compromiser".
Greg Abbott is causing unnecessary pain for innocent people that are trying to live simple lives and he does it while claiming he stands on principle and is protecting the law.
You stood by him and respected him when he stood on his religious principle and would not go to Vietnam.
Instead of letting him stand on principle, Obama's advisors are forcing him to walk a difficult tightrope.
I believe that if Holbrooke had stood on principle instead of political convenience, we would have won U.N. dues without restrictions on women's health.
One day, "The Sopranos" will depart the scene, while the Columbus Citizens Foundation's donors will remain -- proud, committed and generous citizens who stood on principle.
The same crowd that stood on principle for Pat Buchanan's right to draw votes from Bush now frantically accuses Nader of hypocrisy, egomania and unforgivable spoilerism for daring to offer voters a chance to voice their protest.
