True to his pacifist principles he did not kill the guards but took them prisoner in order to put them through a third degree interrogation.

Richardson also applied his mathematical skills in the service of his pacifist principles, in particular in understanding the basis of international conflict.

When international tensions began to develop in the 1930s, Clarice initially held to her pacifist principles.

A Pacifist organisation promotes the pacifist principle of renouncing war and violence for political ends.

Complete disarmament of Japan in accordance with pacifist principles.

As the back story of gold prospecting and scams unravels, Sig is busy calculating how he will balance his pacifist principles with the knowledge that his father's gun is near to hand.

When his own ox was gored, he forgot all about his pacifist principles and used his political influence to start the project that produced the first city-killer bomb.

Despite her pacifist principles, the manager found there was "good ground for the complaints of the Barnardo foster mother" and they demanded the Higdons be transferred.

This particular selection in reading material indicated her support for the Americans during a time when their revolution was testing the loyalties of English radicals and the pacifist principles of Quakers.

Should we have said that we would like to help, but we cannot, as it would offend our pacifist principles and we have no resolution from the UN Security Council?