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No matter what a candidate for president may say during the campaign, once someone is sworn in, they are constrained by the Constitution - about what the Constitution allows and doesn't allow, what the law allows and doesn't allow.
Mitch McConnell
Constitution
Law
Matter
President
Once
Say
About
Someone
Constrained
Allow
Campaign
Candidate
May
Sworn
I saw that publishing all over the world was deeply constrained by self-censorship, economics and political censorship, while the military-industrial complex was growing at a tremendous rate, and the amount of information that it was collecting about all of us vastly exceeded the public imagination.
Julian Assange
World
Political
Censorship
Economics
Imagination
Tremendous
Saw
Complex
Collecting
About
Rate
Constrained
Exceeded
Vastly
Self-Censorship
Over
Information
While
Public
Us
Growing
Military-Industrial
Deeply
Publishing
Amount
There is always a gap between what candidates say in the heat of the campaign, when they are not constrained by the realities of governance, and how they act after being sworn into office.
Anand Giridharadas
Say
Constrained
Between
Always
How
Governance
Campaign
Office
Heat
Candidates
Being
After
Realities
Act
Gap
Sworn
I mean, I absolutely call myself a feminist. And by that, I mean a woman who believes that your opportunities should not be constrained by your gender, that women should be entitled to the same opportunities as men.
Ayelet Waldman
Myself
Woman
Women
Opportunities
Men
Gender
Entitled
Constrained
Absolutely
Call
Feminist
Same
Mean
Should
Your
Who
Believes
I didn't want to feel constrained, so I took on the Mutants.
Bill Sienkiewicz
Took
Constrained
Feel
Want
I don't want to do free jazz! Because free jazz - which is the musical equivalent of free marketeering - isn't actually free at all. It's just constrained by what your muscles can do.
Brian Eno
Free
Jazz
Musical
Constrained
Because
Equivalent
Just
Want
Which
Your
Actually
Muscles
I think math is a hugely creative field, because there are some very well-defined operations that you have to work within. You are, in a sense, straightjacketed by the rules of the mathematics. But within that constrained environment, it's up to you what you do with the symbols.
Brian Greene
Work
Mathematics
You
Creative
Sense
Field
Think
Rules
Some
Constrained
Environment
Operations
Because
Within
Math
Up
Very
Hugely
Symbols
Exploring Mars is a far different venture from Apollo expeditions to the moon; it necessitates leaving our home planet on lengthy missions with a constrained return capability.
Buzz Aldrin
Home
Moon
Our
Mars
Constrained
Missions
Venture
Return
Leaving
Different
Lengthy
Capability
To The Moon
Far
Apollo
Planet
Exploring
Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you.
Cameron Mackintosh
Best
You
Circumstances
Out
Constrained
Bring
Sometimes, thinking on your feet can be the most creative. Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you. Some of the most successful shows come out of shoestring invention.
Cameron Mackintosh
Best
You
Creative
Sometimes
Invention
Thinking
Circumstances
Out
Some
Constrained
Feet
Come
Most
Successful
Your
Shows
Bring
One of the reasons I wanted to leave my position at Common Cause and return to politics was to regain the freedom to speak out politically - to not be constrained by a non-partisan organization.
Chellie Pingree
Politics
Freedom
Speak
Cause
Organization
Out
Constrained
Return
Leave
Politically
Common
Common Cause
Regain
Wanted
Reasons
Position
Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.
David Frum
Desperate
Country
Situation
Conservatism
Once
Constrained
Economic
Economic Situation
Leading
Institutions
Partly
Because
Were
If you go on a diet and feel constrained, you are more likely to drop it. But if you see your food choices each day as part of a spectrum, then you are more likely to feel free and empowered.
Dean Ornish
Food
Day
You
Free
Drop
See
Constrained
More
Part
Feel
Likely
Empowered
Go
Diet
Then
Choices
Your
Each
Each Day
Spectrum
Whether you're six or sixty, if you go on a diet and lifestyle program and feel constrained, you're likely to go off it sooner or later. Offering a spectrum of choices is much more effective; then, you feel free and empowered.
Dean Ornish
You
Free
Later
Constrained
More
Lifestyle
Feel
Sooner
Sooner Or Later
Likely
Empowered
Go
Off
Effective
Offering
Diet
Six
Sixty
Whether
Then
Much
Choices
Spectrum
Program
But sometimes I've felt a little constrained by that idea of who I'm meant to be.
Emma Watson
Sometimes
Constrained
Idea
Felt
Little
Meant
Meant To Be
Who
The emergence of a hardware product from an African company marks a phase-change point for tech invention. The BRCK shows that great ideas can come from anywhere, that innovation comes from solving real problems with constrained resources.
Erik Hersman
Great
Innovation
Problems
Invention
Resources
Marks
Great Ideas
Solving
Emergence
Constrained
Point
Come
Ideas
Real
Real Problems
African
Anywhere
Product
Company
Shows
Tech
Hardware
Sarah Palin is an heir to the women's movement. She has not been constrained by gender. At no point in her life has she thought, 'I can't do that because I'm a woman.'
Gail Collins
Life
Woman
Women
Thought
Gender
Constrained
No Point
Point
She
Because
Been
Movement
Heir
Sarah
Sarah Palin
Her
Palin
Hip Hop has become real constrained. The creative juices and creative flows have been diminished.
Grandmaster Flash
Creative
Become
Diminished
Hop
Constrained
Hip
Hip-Hop
Real
Juices
Been
Flows
Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president's power was constrained by a duty of candor to the American people.
James Bovard
Time
Age
People
Power
Duty
President
Ancient
Entire
Constrained
Generations
Since
Come
American
Candor
American People
When I was a teenager, I felt my life was constrained by rules, school, my parents. I wanted to feel like I was empowered and different; that's why superheroes, comics, manga, and video games filled my needs. When I got older, I realized power is not free; it comes with responsibility.
Jenova Chen
Life
Video Games
Needs
School
Responsibility
Free
My Life
Parents
Power
Older
Teenager
Rules
Superheroes
Constrained
Feel
Like
Empowered
Felt
Got
Comics
Different
Manga
Wanted
Video
Realized
Games
Filled
Why
Being able to work on a more constrained project now and then is rewarding in a lot of ways, and of the available small platforms, I think that the iOS platform is clearly the best.
John Carmack
Work
Best
Think
Project
Ways
Able
Constrained
More
Small
Clearly
Lot
Rewarding
Being
Available
Then
Platform
Platforms
Now
Now And Then
You're more constrained when you're wealthy. Or when you're making a bigger film and people complain about no budgets; but having a small amount of money to make a film means you're at your absolute freest to express yourself as an artist.
John Carney
You
Yourself
People
Money
Complain
Wealthy
About
Constrained
Having
More
Small
Absolute
Budgets
Make
Making
Artist
Bigger
Means
Your
Express
Express Yourself
Film
Amount
In a time of constrained resources we will have to shift emphasis. but not necessarily from the traditional Political Officer to the traditional Economic Officer.
Lawrence Eagleburger
Time
Political
Will
Resources
Constrained
Economic
Emphasis
Traditional
Shift
Officer
Necessarily
I'm not constrained by being a genre writer. Any story I can imagine, I can cast as a fantasy novel and probably get it published.
Lynn Abbey
Constrained
Cast
Writer
Genre
Get
Any
Being
Story
Fantasy
Novel
Published
Imagine
But the power of science lies in open publication, which, with the rise of the Internet, is no longer constrained by the price of paper.
Michael Shermer
Science
Internet
Power
Paper
Lies
Rise
Constrained
Price
Open
Longer
Which
Publication
Mobile communications had been around for a long time, but always as a limited market, constrained by the radio spectrum.
Mo Ibrahim
Time
Long
Long Time
Market
Constrained
Had
Around
Limited
Always
Been
Mobile
Communications
Radio
Spectrum
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