Sentence examples for norms and principles from inspiring English sources

We protect the norms and principles of international law.

"But there is no doubt that in the framework of norms and principles there is a very strong conviction".

The EU was founded not just on a free and open market economy, but its other raison d'etre was the dissemination and development of democratic norms and principles.

Unless we work with other nations under the mantle of international norms and principles and law that offer legitimacy to our efforts, we will not succeed.

Russia's foreign ministry denounced the Montenegrin parliament's ratification of membership on Friday as "a demonstrative act of trampling all democratic norms and principles".

But it does mean that America has both the right and responsibility to act when basic international norms and principles are violated in the most egregious of ways.

He may then say that the law now includes both the original norms and the principles (or perhaps some further norms determined by the principles).

From this office, Hammer has shepherded laws into existence that have dramatically altered long-held American norms and legal principles.

The first is New Formalism, which discourages courts from looking to customary norms and relational principles to interpret commercial instruments.

As underlying norms and moral principles regulated the social interactions in non-economic realms, future transactions and business partnerships would be built on a solid social basis,3because "the production of guanxi simultaneously creates human feeling and material obligation.

Article 13 of Iran's constitution recognizes Christianity as a protected minority religion, and article 14 provides that "all Muslims are duty-bound to treat non-Muslims in conformity with ethical norms and the principles of Islamic justice and equity, and to respect their human rights".