Betrayal of Principles Quotes

Lindsey Graham can't lead us in any direction because he traded his moral compass for petty political gain.

They don't ask much of you. They only want you to hate the things you love and to love the things you despise.

It is the curse of the Labor movement that, as soon as it has acquired a certain “power,” it seeks to enlarge this power by unprincipled means. Social-Democracy also was originally “pure” in almost all countries. Most Social-patriots of today were real Marxists. By Marxist propaganda the masses were won, and as soon as the party gained “power,” they [the principled means] were abandoned.

Tony Blair has turned his back on the principles he claimed he believed in before he stood shoulder-to-shoulder with George W. Bush. He was an entirely different kind of leader.

But the more an organization succeeds and prospers, the more it is likely to be diverted from its original ideals, principles and purposes.

I don't trust politicians. I think that by the time they've made it, with the concessions they've had to make in that position, I don't believe they still have the beliefs they had at the root.

As Churchill's grandson, I am in daily receipt of vile correspondence from people telling me that I am a traitor to his memory.

Most people who get into power in the western world start with great intentions, but slowly they all become entrapped and hung by their own petard.

The traitor to Humanity is the traitor most accursed; Man is more than Constitutions; better rot beneath the sod, Than be true to Church and State while we are doubly false to God.