Sentence examples for worthy principles from inspiring English sources

While doing so, he is invoking all sorts of worthy principles — that only "legally cast" votes should be counted and that election officials should stick to deadlines.

When worthy principles collide, we must try to work out reasonable accommodations.

Judith Miller evidently believes that she stood up for the worthy principle of preserving the confidentiality of her sources.

Co-determination between management and employees is a worthy principle which, in its 1960s heyday, helped to build strong German companies, maintaining harmony between workers and employers.

Undeniably, the streets belong to the government; what happens in them, therefore, is the government's business.On this worthy principle, smoking should be merely the beginning.

Both strategies have abundant prestige, but both are disasters, since they strip objects of their autonomy and enslave them to a less worthy principle.

The much-invoked and indeed worthy Precautionary Principle (anticipating possible problems with new technologies, for example) works best when it is supplemented with what I call the Vigilance Principle.

And the people of the world would note that the United States had taken a diplomatic step worthy of its principles.

Women are taught their highest calling in life is to raise a family in God's church with morals and principles worthy of God's children.

That is a worthy idea in principle, but he will need strong data-based evidence to determine how colleges are doing.

The notion that discussions of a nuclear-free Mideast, a worthy goal in principle, can be accomplished in a short enough time to change Iran's course is an illusion.