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I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far.


Mae West


#go #i #like #restraint #too

The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.


Walt Whitman


#constraint #contrary #every #law #laws

Not exactly hit them, but I've restrained a few people.


Chuck Zito


#few #few people #hit #i #people

If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.


Brigham Young


#choice #choose #constraints #daughters #educate

I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort.


Don Young


#benefits #college #comes #comfort #got

Marriage made more sense when it was indissoluble. It's the woman trying to cope with the strains of a one-parent family who will suffer most from the relaxation of the divorce laws.


Germaine Greer


#divorce #family #indissoluble #laws #made

Alliances and international organizations should be understood as opportunities for leadership and a means to expand our influence, not as constraints on our power.


Chuck Hagel


#expand #influence #international #leadership #means

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.


Alexander Hamilton


#been #conform #constraint #dictates #government

Addressing global resentment cannot be put off. If we do not learn to use our predominant power with great restraint, we will antagonize the world.


Lee H. Hamilton


#antagonize #cannot #global #great #learn

Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.


Nathaniel Hawthorne


#another #caresses #die #expressions #leaves






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