Sentence examples for principle on when from inspiring English sources
Unfortunately to justify your over the top support of Obama, you've violated your own precept and principle on when and under what conditions a late term abortion can and should be permitted.
Even so, we are all going to need a new set of consistent and defensible principles on when and how to intervene in the affairs of other nations.
Mr. Obama laid out those principles on March 28, when he gave his only big address on the Libya conflict, in a speech at George Washington University that in many ways established the principles of the Obama doctrine.
On this approach, the debate is best cast as a normative one about the sorts of principles that bear on when we should or should not treat a person as morally responsible.
And it's our principles that get trampled on when emotions rule and injustice reigns.
This general principle was strengthened later on when the United Nations General Assembly voted on 12 December 1960 the 1514 Resolution2 called "Declaration on the granting of independence to colonial countries and peoples" (Rosiere 2010).
Many of the young people guarding him had acted on principle when they "rejected the West".
But Margaret Thatcher – whose children were privately educated – wrote in her memoirs that she should have preserved the grammars on principle when she became education secretary in 1970.
"I am one of those Swedes who do not agree that private hospitals should exist," says Christina Rigert, 62, who used to work as an administrator in the hospital but resigned "on principle" when it was privatised a decade ago.
Perhaps the senator would cave and agree to hold hearings (unlikely) in which case McConnell would reveal that he was not standing on principle when he said he would not consider any nominee.
His willingness to adopt an unpopular position (particularly among his colleagues in the Republican Party) is a welcome change in a world where politicians so rarely stand on principle when there is the slightest political risk involved.
