It is unsound because, at most, it is a principle of courtesy that we should reward all those who have benefited us, while reciprocity is supposed to be a principle of justice.
The tone which the semi-official newspaper Samouprava adopts in discussing relations with our monarchy is a sad proof that the Serbian government is unacquainted with the most elementary principles of international courtesy.
It has become the caricature of the left from days gone by — all power, no principle, dismissive of courtesy and reasoned persuasion.
Instead, the numbers are vouchsafed as sui generis, courtesy of newly chosen abstraction principles.
He had routed his antagonists, weakened the principle of senatorial courtesy, and revitalized the executive branch.
Conkling raised the time-honored principle of senatorial courtesy in an attempt to defeat the nomination, but to no avail.
There are a lot of initiatives right now encouraging children to learn to code and this week's video of the week picks up that baton and gives it a movie-style shake up with Bill Gates explaining the principles of computer programming using zombies, courtesy of Code.org.org
Students examine customs and courtesies, military law, principles of war and rules of engagement in the face of international terrorism.
Less than a fortnight after the 18C debate inspired so many thunderous denunciations of censorship, the Liberals have been granted an opportunity to put their principles in practice, courtesy of an attack on free speech carried out by, well, by the Liberals, actually.
Universal design process, principles and applications, courtesy of the University of Washington.
