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There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all things that limit government. Government is the enemy of liberty. Government should be very restrained.


Ron Paul


#conservatism #constitution #describing #enemy #government

I saw the government really using the excuse of a weak economy and a financial crisis to create more government and to push onto the American entrepreneurial society more and more restraints and government activity.


Rob Portman


#american #create #crisis #economy #entrepreneurial

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.


Theodore Roosevelt


#done #enough #executive #good #good people

This submission is a restraint of liberty, but could be of no effect as to the good intended, unless it were general; nor general, unless it were natural.


Algernon Sidney


#effect #general #good #intended #liberty

To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.


Adam Smith


#benevolent #constitute #exercise #feel #human

It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights.


Edward E. Barnard


#fetter #flights #our #restrain #well

"Sex" is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other.


Marquis de Sade


#appetite #drinking #eating #false #false modesty

...we see this tendency to throw off restraints in life, in art - it's an inglorious gesture of thumbing the nose - it makes me laugh...


John Geddes


#free-spirited #restraints #art

Great men have great discipline.


Habeeb Akande


#great #greatness #hero #leaders #leadership

To hell with reality! I want to die in music, not in reason or in prose. People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them. To hell with them!


Louis-Ferdinand Celine


#deserve #die #front #going #hell






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