After her first days as a solitary woman executive who stood trembling before her male colleagues to announce that she was not selling or ceding power, Mrs. Graham evolved into a regal, sometimes intimidating and always principled force in business, journalism and American society.
Ohio Governor John Kasich called Scalia, "an essential, principled force for conservative thought".
History for him turns on recurrent themes of power, greed, exploitation and principled, often Quixotic, resistance to those forces.
There are principled objections to the use of force in every generation, and I credit the good motives behind these views.
Though protests occasionally got out of hand, many of the protesters were highly principled; the authorities elected not to use force to suppress them, and quickly gave in to their main demands.
As Julia, the elder Sugarbaker sister, Dixie Carter operated at gale force, her regular dressings-down of others, principled not spiteful, among the most theatrical moments on any sitcom.
Or they are what their critics call functional pacifists, not exactly avowing principled pacifism but just never encountering an American use of force they could not denounce.
Rohit Chopra, whose principled and determined leadership helped make the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau a strong force in addressing the abuses of predatory for-profit colleges, has joined the U.S. Department of Education as a senior adviser.
We learn of her parents, initially principled psychiatric nurses who descend into drug addiction until Josie is forced to flee to the home of a kindly older friend.
He could end up being one of the greats of the Senate (Paul Wellstone springs to mind), for his principled standing up for the rights of average working Americans against the forces arrayed against them.
Let me get this straight, Kos wants to primary one of the most reliable and principled progressives in Congress (perhaps the most principled one) because Kucinich doesn't want to vote for a bill which will force Americans to buy crappy health insurance from private companies?
