Sentence examples for steadfast principles from inspiring English sources

There is his history of evolving ideologically along with changing political circumstances, raising a flag among those Tea Partiers who demand steadfast principles.

But the Coen brothers aren't critiquing passivity; they're setting up a modern-day Job, the idea (such as it is) being that neither a respectable profession nor a nice family nor steadfast principles provide shelter for all the misfortunes that can occur.

His no-nonsense attitude and approach along with his unwavering and steadfast principles have helped him as much as they have hurt him as a GOP candidate.

He's married to Florence (Mary J. Blige), a midwife of steadfast principle who sees clearly the dangers menacing her family from white society around them and raises their children with them in mind.

Representative J. C. Watts of Oklahoma, in defending the Republicans' position on impeaching a popular President against the wishes of the majority of the public, says, "Polls measure changing feelings, not steadfast principle.

Mr. Bush also cast the vice president as a candidate whose advocacy of more stringent restrictions on firearms was simply the latest fashion, not a matter of steadfast principle.

As Mr. Bush's aides circulated a brief document, titled "Al Gore & Guns," that cited examples from the 1980's of Mr. Gore's agreements with the gun lobby, the governor used a news conference here today to cast the vice president as a candidate whose current advocacy of more stringent restrictions on firearms was simply the latest fashion, not a matter of steadfast principle.

We have more members in Congress that hold steadfast to principles, which has contributed to an increasingly ineffectual institution.

"Never apologize" was her steadfast rule.

Yesterday, Mr. Green fervently portrayed himself as the candidate with the most steadfast convictions and principles.

She was less flamboyant and fiery than some colleagues but steadfast to her principles.