Sentence examples for our basic tenets from inspiring English sources

Ideological purity is not the ticket back to the promised land of governing majorities — indeed, it was when we began to emphasize social issues to the detriment of some of our basic tenets as a party that we encountered an electoral backlash.

Khan said Trump's presidency so far has produced "violation after violation of our basic tenets of our constitution" and lamented that "our system of government, where we cherish separation of powers, has been maligned, time after time".

All Americans could use a civics lesson, and even a test once in a while -- particularly in these times when our basic tenets of freedom and affluence are under siege from fundamentalist terrorists and world enemies alike.

Our basic tenet is that with every new generation, the core gets faster on single-threaded applications.

We believe that Government in Britain is there to protect people from terrorism and from the worst criminality; but never at the expense of our civil liberties and the basic tenets of our legal system.

Because, again, I would argue, they undermine the basic tenets of our society and the family.

And Rick Santorum believes that even gay sex undermines "the basic tenets of our society and the family".

Crisis, repression and the politics of expediency have trampled upon basic tenets of our social and cultural life.

"This initiative breaches basic tenets of our constitution, namely the stated right against discrimination and due process of law," said Hansheiri Inderkum, a lawyer and a representative of the Christian-Conservative Parthein the Swiss Upper House.

It's simply about due process and fairness, basic tenets of our legal system.

We bust in doors behind which lie nefarious activities that undermine the basic tenets of our civil liberties.