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“Home is the first and most important school of character. It is there that every human being receives his best moral training, or his worst; for it is there that he imbibes those principles of conduct which endure through manhood, and cease only with life.”

Firsts Humans Important Character Home School Human Beings Moral Principles Worst Training Endure Cease Manhood

Book:Character

Source: Character

“Principles have a way of enduring, as do the few irreducible individuals who maintain allegiance to them.”

Way Individual Principles Endure Allegiance

Book:Why Orwell Matters

Source: Why Orwell Matters

“A crucial difference between lite libertarians and the right kind is that to the former, the idea of liberty is propositional - a deracinated principle, unmoored from the realities of history, hierarchy, biology, tradition, culture, values. Conversely, the paleolibertarian grasps that ordered liberty has a civilizational dimension, stripped of which the libertarian non-aggression axiom, by which we all must live, cannot endure.”

Kind Ideas Reality Values Culture Differences Liberty Principles Tradition Endure Libertarian Former Dimensions Biology Crucial Aggression Hierarchy Axioms

Author:Ilana Mercer

“The great difference between the real leader and the pretender is that the one sees into the future, while the other regards only the present; the one lives by the day, and acts upon expediency; the other acts on enduring principles and for the immortality.”

Real Leadership Differences Leader Principles Regard Endure Immortality Live By Expediency Pretender

Author:Edmund Burke

“Presidents come and go. History comes and goes, but principles endure.”

President Principles Endure Comes And Goes

Author:Ronald Reagan

“Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value.”

Humans Values Principles Endure Permanent Proven Guidelines

Book:The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition

Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition

“If we are one in purpose, spirit, principle and faith, then it doesn't really matter if we are always of the same opinion. Opinions change and can be easily altered by time, experience, and circumstance. But principles, purposes, spirituality, and faith are enduring values that can bind us as one despite disagreement or dispute.”

Ifs Matter Spirit Purpose Values Spirituality Opinion Principles Circumstances Endure Despite Disputes Disagreement Altered

Author:M. Russell Ballard

“Americans are coming to their senses, and the libertarian theory of society and government is pointing the way. The times change, but the enduring principles that help us to interpret and understand the world do not. It remains true now, as then, as in the future, saecula saeculorum, that government provides neither an effective nor a moral means for solving any human problem.”

World Way Humans Mean Helping Problem Government Moral Principles Theory Remains Endure Libertarian Senses Pointing Human Problems

Author:Llewellyn Rockwell

“Unless we retain a vibrant desire to be free, and unless we understand and practice the principles that give life to essential freedoms, we have little reason to hope they will endure.”

Giving Littles Reason Desire Principles Practice Essentials Endure

Author:Dean L. Larsen