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Stifle Quotes

In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of ‘overpermiticisation’ - requirements that were designed to stifle freedom of assembly and the right to petition government for redress of grievances, both of which are part of our first amendment Picture Quote #1

While American intellectual property deserves protection, that protection must be won and defended in a manner that does not stifle innovation, erode due process under the law, and weaken the protection of political and civil rights on the Internet Picture Quote #1

If you perpetuate the dreams of the past, you stifle your own dreams of the future Picture Quote #1

Faith is a personal matter, and should never be a cudgel to stifle inquiry. We tried that approach about 1,200 years ago. The experiment was called the Dark Ages Picture Quote #1

Schools stifle family originality by appropriating the critical time needed for any sound idea of family to develop - then they blame the family for its failure to be a family Picture Quote #1

Are traditional schools very much like mini-prisons? Do they stifle imagination, cramp the child physically and mentally, and run on various forms of overt or covert terrorism? Of course, the answer is an unambiguous YES Picture Quote #1

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Designers must be both conscious and unconscious at the same time. Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle talent Picture Quote #1

Liberalism had come to mean spending more on everything-speech police, failed poverty programs that reward dependence, a bigger nanny state telling us we cannot eat fatty foods, workplace roles that stifle opportunity, and absurd environmental regulations Picture Quote #1

It’s such a stress always trying to get bigger houses and larger cars and better schools. Of course, parents want to give their children the best opportunities in life, but sometimes that can stifle them Picture Quote #1

What was alien was being ordinary, being humdrum, being trapped into appeasing...having to crush and stifle my opinions, not being allowed to be brilliant, tricking myself into mediocrity Picture Quote #1

Everywhere I go I’m asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don’t stifle enough of them Picture Quote #1

The appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one’s life Picture Quote #1

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I cannot believe that the American people and the people they elected would use the Constitution to stifle any group’s rights Picture Quote #1

A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears Picture Quote #1

Divisions of the kind were fashionable at that time, and it was so easy to stifle one’s need to help by deciding that help could neither be accepted nor understood Picture Quote #1

History shows that the mere existence of a mass surveillance apparatus, regardless of how it is used, is in itself sufficient to stifle dissent. A citizenry that is aware of always being watched quickly becomes a compliant and fearful one Picture Quote #1

For paradise we long. For perfection we were made... This longing is the source of the hunger and dissatisfaction that mark our lives... This longing makes our loves and friendships possible, and so very unsatisfactory. The hunger is for... nothing less than perfect communion with the... one in whom all the fragments of our scattered existence come together... we must not stifle this longing. It is a holy dissatisfaction. Such dissatisfaction is not a sickness to be healed, but the seed of a promise to be fulfilled... The only death to fear is the death of settling for something less Picture Quote #1

Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth Picture Quote #1

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Maternity is on the face of it an unsociable experience. The selfishness that a woman has learned to stifle or to dissemble where she alone is concerned, blooms freely and unashamed on behalf of her offspring Picture Quote #1

Sometimes when I sit down to practice and there is no one else in the room, I have to stifle an impulse to ring for the elevator man and offer him money to come in and hear me Picture Quote #1

We are educated in the grossest ignorance, and no art omitted to stifle our natural reason; if some few get above their nurses instructions, our knowledge must rest concealed and be as useless to the world as gold in the mine Picture Quote #1

I came to realize that exaggerated concern about what others are doing can be foolish. It can paralyze effort, and stifle a good idea. One finds that in the history of science, almost every problem has been worked out by someone else. This should not discourage anyone from pursuing his own path Picture Quote #1

On the other hand when you are someone who records their own songs you are basically stuck writing for one voice and for one style that can stifle you a bit. It’s a real trade off Picture Quote #1

No matter the specific techniques involved, historically mass surveillance has had several constant attributes. Initially, it is always the country’s dissidents and marginalized who bear the brunt of the surveillance, leading those who support the government or are merely apathetic to mistakenly believe they are immune. And history shows that the mere existence of a mass surveillance apparatus, regardless of how it is used, is in itself sufficient to stifle dissent. A citizenry that is aware of always being watched quickly becomes a compliant and fearful one Picture Quote #1

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We have a training period; we have certain guidelines and structure. You can’t hire talented people and stifle them. That’s not the way it works anymore Picture Quote #1

There are some agents who do a good job looking after players but there are others who stifle and mollycoddle them Picture Quote #1

I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it Picture Quote #1

The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers Picture Quote #1

Pulpit discourses have insensibly dwindled from speaking to reading; a practice of itself sufficient to stifle every germ of eloquence Picture Quote #1

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves Picture Quote #1

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In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of ‘overpermiticisation’ - requirements that were designed to stifle freedom of assembly and the right to petition government for redress of grievances, both of which are part of our first amendment. (Stifle Quotes) While American intellectual property deserves protection, that protection must be won and defended in a manner that does not stifle innovation, erode due process under the law, and weaken the protection of political and civil rights on the Internet. (Stifle Quotes) If you perpetuate the dreams of the past, you stifle your own dreams of the future (Stifle Quotes) Faith is a personal matter, and should never be a cudgel to stifle inquiry. We tried that approach about 1,200 years ago. The experiment was called the Dark Ages. (Stifle Quotes) Schools stifle family originality by appropriating the critical time needed for any sound idea of family to develop - then they blame the family for its failure to be a family. (Stifle Quotes) Are traditional schools very much like mini-prisons? Do they stifle imagination, cramp the child physically and mentally, and run on various forms of overt or covert terrorism? Of course, the answer is an unambiguous YES (Stifle Quotes) Designers must be both conscious and unconscious at the same time. Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle talent. (Stifle Quotes) Liberalism had come to mean spending more on everything-speech police, failed poverty programs that reward dependence, a bigger nanny state telling us we cannot eat fatty foods, workplace roles that stifle opportunity, and absurd environmental regulations. (Stifle Quotes) It’s such a stress always trying to get bigger houses and larger cars and better schools. Of course, parents want to give their children the best opportunities in life, but sometimes that can stifle them. (Stifle Quotes) What was alien was being ordinary, being humdrum, being trapped into appeasing...having to crush and stifle my opinions, not being allowed to be brilliant, tricking myself into mediocrity. (Stifle Quotes) Everywhere I go I’m asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don’t stifle enough of them. (Stifle Quotes) The appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one’s life. (Stifle Quotes) I cannot believe that the American people and the people they elected would use the Constitution to stifle any group’s rights. (Stifle Quotes) A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears (Stifle Quotes) Divisions of the kind were fashionable at that time, and it was so easy to stifle one’s need to help by deciding that help could neither be accepted nor understood (Stifle Quotes) History shows that the mere existence of a mass surveillance apparatus, regardless of how it is used, is in itself sufficient to stifle dissent. A citizenry that is aware of always being watched quickly becomes a compliant and fearful one (Stifle Quotes) For paradise we long. For perfection we were made... This longing is the source of the hunger and dissatisfaction that mark our lives... This longing makes our loves and friendships possible, and so very unsatisfactory. The hunger is for... nothing less than perfect communion with the... one in whom all the fragments of our scattered existence come together... we must not stifle this longing. It is a holy dissatisfaction. Such dissatisfaction is not a sickness to be healed, but the seed of a promise to be fulfilled... The only death to fear is the death of settling for something less (Stifle Quotes) Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth (Stifle Quotes) Maternity is on the face of it an unsociable experience. The selfishness that a woman has learned to stifle or to dissemble where she alone is concerned, blooms freely and unashamed on behalf of her offspring (Stifle Quotes) Sometimes when I sit down to practice and there is no one else in the room, I have to stifle an impulse to ring for the elevator man and offer him money to come in and hear me (Stifle Quotes) We are educated in the grossest ignorance, and no art omitted to stifle our natural reason; if some few get above their nurses instructions, our knowledge must rest concealed and be as useless to the world as gold in the mine (Stifle Quotes) I came to realize that exaggerated concern about what others are doing can be foolish. It can paralyze effort, and stifle a good idea. One finds that in the history of science, almost every problem has been worked out by someone else. This should not discourage anyone from pursuing his own path (Stifle Quotes) On the other hand when you are someone who records their own songs you are basically stuck writing for one voice and for one style that can stifle you a bit. It’s a real trade off (Stifle Quotes) No matter the specific techniques involved, historically mass surveillance has had several constant attributes. Initially, it is always the country’s dissidents and marginalized who bear the brunt of the surveillance, leading those who support the government or are merely apathetic to mistakenly believe they are immune. And history shows that the mere existence of a mass surveillance apparatus, regardless of how it is used, is in itself sufficient to stifle dissent. A citizenry that is aware of always being watched quickly becomes a compliant and fearful one (Stifle Quotes) We have a training period; we have certain guidelines and structure. You can’t hire talented people and stifle them. That’s not the way it works anymore (Stifle Quotes) There are some agents who do a good job looking after players but there are others who stifle and mollycoddle them (Stifle Quotes) I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it (Stifle Quotes) The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers (Stifle Quotes) Pulpit discourses have insensibly dwindled from speaking to reading; a practice of itself sufficient to stifle every germ of eloquence (Stifle Quotes) War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves (Stifle Quotes)

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