Constraint Quotations

Our alliances should be understood as a means to expand our influence, not as a constraint on our power. The expansion of democracy and freedom in the world should be a shared interest and value with all nations.

Worrying about how you're going to make something is a huge constraint - most people can't make anything at home because it's too expensive.

I stated that I'm a libertarian Republican, which means I believe in a series of issues, such as smaller government, constraint on budget deficits, free markets, globalization, and a whole series of other things, including welfare reform.

If we aren't able to improve the highway and transit systems and if we aren't able to get some more rental housing, there will be a real constraint on our ability to grow and to even maintain what we have.

Many young families today are two-income families. The time constraint that this puts on families makes it difficult for young leaders to be able to commit to being involved in civic life.

Our capital base is not a constraint on our development and particularly the achievement of our budgets for 2002.

We will really know from this where the constraint is and that's in the downstream, so nobody can blame OPEC. That's really the purpose of this,

Twitter is the ultimate service for the mobile age - its simplification and constraint of the publishing medium to 140 characters is perfectly complementary to a mobile experience.

Eventually, a second runway at the airport needs to be developed. But we don't have a runway constraint at present. We don't have an airspace constraint. We simply need more international gates.

Oil is a double-edged sword. From one aspect, it lifts overall inflation but from the other side of the same coin it places a constraint on growth. So if oil prices remain high, the implications for the Fed get a little dicey,

Oil prices are higher and there's a constraint on the consumer because of that. You've also got rising interest rates and a slowing housing market.

Initiatives like those done at Intel could ease the constraint of some barriers. But it's still a slow process.

A continuation of this trend would soon make the lack of refining capacity a binding constraint on growth in oil use, ... lagging.

Once this is completed, we will be able to address a major constraint affecting our economy,

It's not clear what the constraint on supply is.

The Congress leadership always denied responsibilities to me both within the government and within the party organisation... They would always tell me my image as a Hindu leader was a constraint on my capacity as a political leader.

Capacity constraint appears alive and well, at least in some parts of Texas.

The key constraint is that the filing fees ($10,000 and above) are high, deterring small entrepreneurs from applying for a patent. In addition, there is not adequate legal expertise available to such small start-ups.

As a matter of principle, the media should never be subject to constraint by the police or the courts, even when limited to a criminal investigation.

As a consequence, the Court ruled that the limits on campaign spending violated the First Amendment, but it accepted the $1,000 limit on individual contributions on the ground that the need to avoid the appearance of corruption justified this limited constraint on speech.

How it is done becomes an issue for those interested in buying equity. The move is there and the willingness is there but the financial capacity is the big issue here. It can be a constraint when it comes to how much you can acquire.