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I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.
I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.
Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.
Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.
It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
Leave no question in anyone's mind as to where you stand.
Leave no question in anyone's mind as to where you stand.
Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody,
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody,
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.
Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others.
Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others.
We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles.
We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles.