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- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it.… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others. — Albert Camus
- There is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called sportsmanship. — Aldo Leopold
- The liberty the citizen enjoys is to be measured not by governmental machinery he lives under, whether representative or other, but by… — Herbert Spencer
- Constitutions are checks upon the hasty action of the majority. They are the self-imposed restraints of a whole people upon a majority… — William Howard Taft
- We tolerate, even promote, many things we once regarded as evil, wrong, or immoral. And then we seek "explanations" for an act… — Cal Thomas
- Providence has ordained that I should be the greatest liberator of humanity. I am freeing man from the restraints of an intelligence… — Adolf Hitler