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Quotes About Restriction

I don't believe that, with the click of a mouse, you should be able to buy unlimited amounts of ammunition.
~ Bob Menendez
The right kind of immigrants can benefit the British economy enormously, but no country can accept indiscriminate, unlimited immigration.
~ Nigel Lawson
We've got a very poor record on unnecessary red tape; extra cost to business; people being asked to do things they don't need to; over the top regulation, misinterpreted regulation, poor guidelines.
~ Chris Grayling
The Chinese government sometimes shuts down the Internet and mobile services in specific areas where unrest occurs.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
I have taken my friends' bikes for rides, but my parents never allowed me to get one for myself, as they think bikes are unsafe. Personally, though, I love bikes.
~ Taapsee Pannu
The question of trademark is pretty unsettled in the open source world. The trademark is important in a consumer product, but there are a few groups who feel it's a restriction they can't live with.
~ Mitchell Baker
I couldn't join my husband's business as, according to my father-in-law's unwritten convention, women of the house aren't allowed to meddle in the family business.
~ Mumtaz
The tattoos on my legs started because they didn't let me get tattoos on my upper body at work. They would never clear me for anything.
~ Rhea Ripley
I remember, when I was a kid, watching my mother jam herself into her girdle - a piece of equipment so rigid it could stand up on its own - and I remember her coming home from fancy parties and racing upstairs to extricate herself from its cruel iron grip.
~ Susan Orlean
Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple.
~ Vicente Fox
Making prohibition work is like making water run uphill; it's against nature.
~ Milton Friedman
I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place.
~ Steven Wright
We're continuing to work to bring immigration down to the tens of thousands.
~ Theresa May
For each of us there is a set limit to our intellectual powers which we cannot pass.
~ Rene Descartes
Top-down approaches do not work. The bottleneck is at the top of the bottle.
~ Iqbal Quadir
Just as outlawing alcohol did not work in the 1920s, current attempts to prohibit online gambling will not work, either.
~ John Conyers
The Pentagon today will not allow any of these people who work for the Pentagon, to talk to the media. They have gagged them from talking to members of Congress.
~ Curt Weldon
The work under our labour grows, Luxurious by restraint.
~ John Milton
In the private sector, you have a budget and you stick to it.
~ Rob Ford
The most direct and obvious way authoritarians abridge freedom is to limit or discourage or ban outright certain options—NO CHOCOLATE, for instance. The
~ Tim Wu
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~ Timothy Ferriss
By July 1933 it was illegal in Germany to belong to any other political party than the Nazis. In November the Nazis staged a parliamentary election in which
~ Timothy Snyder
In fact, desire is sustained dissatisfaction. This state of sustained dissatisfaction is the normal state for subjects within a society of prohibition. Prohibition produces dissatisfied, desiring subjects, subjects who remain securely within the confines of the social order.
~ Todd McGowan
C'est ridiule et bizarre a dire mais je suis persuade qu'il y a encore nombre de gens d'une certaine societe, en particulier des femmes, qui auraient vu disparaitre instantanement leur amour pour leurs amis, pour leur mari, pour leurs enfants, si seulement on leur avait interdi d'en parler en francais
~ Tolstói