Limits Quotes

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By these purchases the Indian title, with moderate reservations, has been extinguished to the whole of the land within the limits of the State of… — James Monroe
When you have kids, it limits you. That was a choice I made. — Alison Moyet
Arresting and detaining these dangerous people can make sense, at least until a final decision is reached on their deportation. However, such detention must always… — Otto Schily
On the contrary. Internationalism also recognizes, by its very name, that nations do exist. It simply limits their scope more than one-sided nationalism does. — Christian Lous Lange
We have for too long put vast oil and natural gas reserves off limits to exploration and production, as The Washington Post editorial stated this… — Jim Costa
The North understand it better - they have told us for twenty years that their object was to pen up slavery within its present limits… — Robert Toombs
Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were diligently to follow… — J M Coetzee
Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This pressure to make… — Cathy Rindner Tempelsman
It is only in his music, which Americans are able to admire because a protective sentimentality limits their understanding of it, that the Negro in… — James A. Baldwin
Your physicality is this great thing, but it is also the thing that makes you clumsy and limits you in the world, so to speak. — Amy Ray
Well, Nigeria has played a constructive role in peacekeeping in various parts of West Africa. But unless and until Nigeria itself is democratic and respects… — Susan Rice
The bringing-about of order is the first and fundamental task of government. We accept limits on our rights for the sake of a larger social… — Jon Meacham
Cheap wine is defined by its price, and it depends on personal spending limits. So for me, any wine under $10 is cheap. — Deborah Harkness
I have a strong accent; it limits the roles, of course it does. I guess if I had moved to America a long time ago… — Jean Reno
Central banks need to be able to buy bonds if there are short-term malfunctions of the markets. But buying bonds without differentiation and without limits… — Lars Feld
Many athletes are seeking new and novel ways of pushing their limits, and the challenge of running back-to-back races is certainly one way to test… — Dean Karnazes
Parents learn the uses of power and its limits. They can insist on certain outward behavior but cannot change inner attitudes. They can require obedience… — Philip Yancey
The people I go after are the false experts, those who do not accept the limits of their knowledge. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Like all readers, I want my limits to be drawn by my own sensibilities, not by my melanin count. — Zadie Smith
This I believe: That the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight… — John Steinbeck

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