Sentence examples for return to principle from inspiring English sources

Indeed, you might be forgiven for thinking that the bill was a golden opportunity for Labour to return to principle and express its opposition to anyone being obliged to work without pay.

The senator published a book this year called Conscience of a Conservative: A Rejection of Destructive Politics and a Return to Principle, in which he takes on the president and the GOP, arguing that "conservatism is indeed in crisis".

François Hollande, the Socialist party leader, drove home that point tonight, saying that Mr. Chirac's victory was "not a vote on a program, but on a return to principles".

The so-called problem of Greece is the problem of the whole European Union," he said, according to PA. Alexis Tsipras tells audience in Russia that EU must return to principles of solidarity, democracy, social justice... pic.twitter.com/g0uvgJML97 He is also reported to have said that he believes Russia has a big role to play in Greece.

"This represents a return to principles, and it might go some way toward convincing people that they have not gone over to the dark side," said Andrew Lih, visiting professor of journalism and director of new media at the Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California.

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Israel must return to the principle of reciprocity.

They should return to first principle of medicine, which is patient autonomy.

The shift to steam was, in a sense, a return to the principle of self-contained propulsion earlier embodied in the oar-driven ship.

Chambord, however, refused to accept the throne except on his own terms, which implied a return to the principle of absolute royal authority, unchecked by constitutional limitations.

Mr. Miller also called this year's bill a return to the principle invoked in 1965 "that the federal role in education was to make up for inequities in school funding".