Adherence Quotes

The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future.

Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.

Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles.

But you say you are conservative - eminently conservative - while we are revolutionary, destructive, or something of the sort. What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried?

We love your adherence to democratic principles.

The Establishment Clause prohibits government from making adherence to a religion relevant in any way to a person's standing in the political community.

Prejudice and passion and suspicion are more dangerous than the incitement of self-interest or the most stubborn adherence to real differences of opinion regarding rights.

I am tolerably ignorant about Judaism, and much of what I do know about it seems hard to swallow, because it is so grounded in legalism, and adherence to rituals.

I grew up as a Southern Baptist with strict adherence to the Bible, which I read as a youngster.

For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country calls me is a strict adherence to the letter and spirit of the Constitution as it was designed by those who framed it.

I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.