Curtail Quotes
The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.
Tags: Arrogance, Fall, Hands ✍ Author: Taylor CaldwellWhat I'm very upset about is the attempt to dictate to museums what they show, and the statements made by politicians in Washington that have curtailed the freedom of the National Endowment for the Arts. The attention to those issues is deflected by the spin of my supposedly having trivialized the Holocaust.
Tags: Attention, Freedom, Show ✍ Author: Hans HaackeCampaign finance and ethics reform only works if it curtails all special interest groups equally and does not carve out any exceptions to benefit one party or another. 'Pay to play' reform was passed to limit the influence of big spending contractors over the public officials from whom they are trying to obtain work.
Tags: Finance, Trying, Work ✍ Author: Thomas Kean, Jr.My desire to curtail undue freedom of speech extends only to such public areas as restaurants, airports, streets, hotel lobbies, parks, and department stores. Verbal exchanges between consenting adults in private are as of little interest to me as they probably are to them.
Tags: Between, Desire, Freedom ✍ Author: Fran LebowitzYou know, I eat, I ate pretty well anyway so, I'm basically living the same, I just curtailed the stupidity.
Tags: Living, Pretty, Stupidity ✍ Author: John Newcombe