Sentence examples for stand for said from inspiring English sources

Only I have voiced an opinion which some people have interpreted in a certain way and I can't take it back because that is what I stand for," said the actor, "More than standing for entertainment, more than standing for stardom, I think I stand more strongly as a father, as a husband and as head of the family from a young age because I don't have parents.

The abuse "undermines everything we stand for," said Anthony Banbury, the UN assistant secretary-general for field support.

"The Free Democrats have lost all sense of what they stand for," said a political analyst, Gero Neugebauer.

"Deliberately causing harassment, alarm or distress is against everything they stand for," said Francis FitzGibbon, defending.

"He's running against everything the legislators stand for," said Glenn Paulsen, the Burlington County Republican chairman.

"Everybody knows me and what I stand for," said Francis Wattez, a lawyer and National Front activist.

When she decided to run for president, "a lot of people thought she did not stand for what America was supposed to stand for", says Horowitz.

"We need to ask ourselves which values we stand for," says a former friend of Appelbaum.

"It's not that people know what we stand for and disagree; it's that they have no idea what we stand for," say James Carville and Paul Begala, two of the architects of Bill Clinton's winning presidential campaign in 1992.

"The use of child labour in our cocoa supply chain goes against everything we stand for," says Nestle's Executive Vice-President for Operations Jose Lopez.

"There is an assault on everything we stand for," says Donald Trump's newest ad here.