Ken Buck Quotes

I cannot sacrifice or compromise my principles.

I have principles and I am not going to be forced to compromise them.

I've always said there is a boulevard that exists between compromising your principles and getting everything you want. Now, we should never compromise our principles. And I never have. Those are the things that people vote for you on, that's the core of who you are. But there's always a boulevard between that and getting everything you want.

I don't compromise my values and I don't compromise my work. That's why I've been kicked from one network to the next: I won't give in.

I've had too many opportunities to sell out.

You won't see me compromising just because it is convenient for me to do so.

Compromises lead you nowhere. You can't be happy doing something you don't believe in.

Don't compromise your principles.

I stand up for the things I believe in.

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

I think a man becomes less than a man when he begins to compromise on what he believes is right.

I'm willing to negotiate, but not compromise my core principles.

I don't think that has to be our choice... This party was born in principle. This party will die if it doesn't stand by its decision of principle.

You're not really ready to live unless you know what you're willing to die for.

Whoever feels the amount of interest in the government of his country which befits a freeman, has some convictions on national affairs which are like his life-blood; which the strength of his belief in their truth, together with the importance he attaches to them, forbid him to make a subject of compromise, or postpone to the judgment of any person, however greatly his superior.

The hardest thing in life is to know when to hold fast to one’s principles and when it is acceptable to bend them.

I have a clean conscience and ideals that I am willing to defend.

Aren't we supposed to be standing for something instead of falling for everything?

I don't want to regret doing something that I don't believe in.

We've stood by who we are and we didn't listen to anyone else.

I've stuck by my beliefs, I'm not going to change.

If you don't stand for anything, you don't stand for anything!

Don't pretend that you can just be oblivious to politics. You can't. What you never do is break your personal code. Have a code and keep it. You should never compromise what your priorities are.

Never compromise a principle or relinquish a vital truth.

My values are non-negotiable. And if it means not getting a role, it means not getting a role.