All legislation,all government,all society is formed upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness,and courtesy.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

Jiang also accused developed nations of abandoning the principle reached in earlier accords, which require them to cut greenhouse gas emissions, but do not make the same requirement of developing countries.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

the Hudson Institute scholar argues that the principle cause of continued violence in the Middle East - and the reason so many peace initiatives have failed - is Arab culture itself.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

I believe the declaration that "all men are created equal" is the great fundamental principle upon which our free institutions rest;

VOA: special.2009.02.09

"We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle, that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their health care."

VOA: special.2010.03.24

"We have now just enshrined, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comesto their health care."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

"It's there.Same like Indonesia, we have hundreds of languages and we live under the same principle unity in diversity."

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

He says that everyone agrees in principle that rearmament is necessary, but he raises various questions: how and what; with the West,or against the West;

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

The journalist says he is not a hero, but rather a man of principle.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

But veteran AU observer Kenneth Mpyisi of the Institute of Strategic Studies says despite the appearance, the majority of members remain committed, at least in principle, to democratic values.

VOA: standard.2009.07.02

Republicans oppose the health care effort on principle, arguing that it represents too much government intervention in the health care system and will bankrupt the country with its high cost.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

North Korea agreed in principle in 2005 to scrap its nuclear program in return for aid and diplomatic benefits from the other participants, the United States, Russia,Japan,South Korea and host China.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

(Recording) He says parliament could come up with an electoral law within a few months, but out of principle, the people should decide the fate of the law and express their views about the upcoming election.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

The same principle pertains here.

VOA: standard.2009.03.11