firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values
Expedient
suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
Posterity
the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
Inherent
involved in the constitution or essential character of something; belonging by nature or habit; ingrained quality
virtually
almost entirely
Conscience
the sense or consciousness of moral goodness or blame worthiness of one's own conduct, intentions, or character together with a feeling of obligation to do right or be good
Reminiscent
Remembering, looking back
Gregarious
tending to associate with others of one's kind
Self-reliance
reliance on one's own efforts and abilities
Eradicate
to do away completely as if by pulling up by the roots
Insurrection
an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government