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I realize I will always be the poster child for police brutality, but I can try to use that as a positive force for healing and restraint.


Rodney King


#brutality #child #force #healing #i

It is the failing of youth not to be able to restrain its own violence.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca


#failing #own #restrain #violence #youth

Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca


#law #may #prohibit #restrain #shame

Let us tell our legislators in advance, that this is a right, restraints on which, we will not, cannot bear; and that every attempt to restrain it is a palpable wrong on God and man.


Gerrit Smith


#attempt #bear #cannot #every #god

There has been growing quite a strain of irritating feeling between our government and the Russians and it seems to me that it is a time for me to use all the restraint I can on these other people who have been apparently getting a little more irritated.


Henry L. Stimson


#been #between #feeling #getting #government

The genius of the French language, descended from its single Latin stock, has triumphed most in the contrary direction - in simplicity, in unity, in clarity, and in restraint.


Lytton Strachey


#contrary #descended #direction #french #french language

When anger rushes unrestrained to action, like a hot steed, it stumbles on its way. The man of thought strikes deepest and strikes safely.


Richard Savage


#anger #deepest #hot #like #man

Past experience with fiscal austerity at home and overseas strongly suggests that it is best for the economy's long-run performance to restrain government spending rather than raise taxes.


Mark Zandi


#best #economy #experience #fiscal #government

Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca


#frequently #hurtful #injury #more #provokes

For the stage displays the first vigorous expression, as the natural thing and without conspicuous restraint, of private individuality.


Lascelles Abercrombie


#displays #expression #first #individuality #natural






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