Principles aren't something you hear much from politicians these days. Have you noticed? Right across the board, leaders, whatever the political coloring, avoid talking about laws; they avoid talking about principles. They talk about 'our values.' But values can change, and all our packets of 'values' seem to be getting smaller.
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"Principles aren't something you hear much from politicians these days. Have you noticed? Right across the board, leaders, whatever the political coloring, avoid talking about laws; they avoid talking about principles. They talk about 'our values.' But values can change, and all our packets of 'values' seem to be getting smaller." — Vanessa Redgrave #leadershipinfluence
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Principles aren't something you hear much from politicians these days. Have you noticed? Right across the board, leaders, whatever the political coloring, avoid talking about laws; they avoid talking about principles. They talk about 'our values.' But values can change, and all our packets of 'values' seem to be getting smaller. — Vanessa Redgrave
About Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave was a Actress from United Kingdom (1937–present).
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Who said "Principles aren't something you hear much from politicians these days. Have you…"?
This quote is attributed to Vanessa Redgrave, a Actress from United Kingdom.
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Vanessa Redgrave lived from 1937 – present.
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