Virtually all political discourse in the days of my youth was devoted to the ferreting out of hypocrisy... Because they were hypocrites, the Victorians were despised in the late twentieth century. Many of the persons who held such opinions were, of course, guilty of the most nefarious conduct themselves, and yet saw no paradox in holding such views because they were not hypocrites themselves-they took no moral stances and lived by none.
Quotes about stances (8 Quotes)
These are all capable, intelligent individuals and their stances take into the best interests of their particular states. We're not making any effort to show any differences with the White House, but they certainly have a right to do so.
In practice these are at times negotiating stances rather than fixed deadlines.
Anyone who can create several hundred different batting stances during his career to get to a .267 batting average is destined to be a great manager,
The G4 plan is different from many countries' stances,
John Roberts must use the hearings as an opportunity to account for his unacceptable stances on civil rights and other important issues.
I thought our girls did a great job of defending five, six, seven passes all night long, ... It is a credit to our girls to be able to withstand their defensive stances and work that hard all night long.
As a republican in a democratic state, he can plausibly claim to be a moderate when it suits him. He has an illustrious pedigree (his father was a Cabinet secretary as well as a governor and a presidential candidate). He has an impressive business background. His stances against stem cell research and gay marriage, as well as abortion, make him appealing to social conservatives. His state adjoins New Hampshire, site of the first primary. And at 58 he is virile and handsome. The guy just looks like a president.