Sentence examples for principle to support from inspiring English sources

Mr. Chávez has made it a matter of principle to support Cuba because like Venezuela, it is a socialist country.

Every North Korean's daily life is governed by the "ten-point principle to support the monolithic leadership".

I suggested to my husband that we should switch providers on principle — to support local businesses and register a small but feisty vote against unfeeling, paperwork-losing behemoths.

State and territory treasurers met with Hockey in Canberra on Thursday and agreed in principle to support the so-called "integrity measures".

And while it may be possible in principle to support stimulus now even while talking long-run austerity, as a practical matter all the debt rhetoric leads to short-run austerity too.

Murray invokes this principle to support his own version of libertarianism: that, except to prevent "starvation or death by exposure," a government should not interfere at all in the lives of any citizens, including the lower 30 percent.

The British colonial secretary Joseph Chamberlain was anxious that the dominion should at least be committed in principle to supporting the mother country.

Rees told jurors that Williams's alibi was in tatters and the evidence from his family was disappointing, because they had "decided to abandon their principles to support him in his lies to the court".

With the expansion of commerce and industry in the 16th and 17th centuries, English courts were called upon to decide many novel cases for which the rules of medieval common law provided little or no guidance, and judges felt the need for broad, authoritative principles to support their decisions.

See Donnelly (2011a) for a critical discussion of arguments that, in her terms, 'use mereological principles to support metaphysics'.

Finally, we will discuss the need for producing meaningful tools and guiding principles to support industry practice.