Things aren't right. If a burglar breaks into your home and you shoot him he can sue you. For what restraint of trade?

Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.

Where words are restrained the eyes often talk a great deal.

It is unclear exactly how many law enforcement agencies are currently using this capability but it is reasonable to say that while resource limitations used to discourage the government from tracking you without a good reason these constraints have largely disappeared.

You balance the budget by restraining the growth of government and encouraging the growth of the private sector.

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.

There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution protecting all things that limit government. Government is the enemy of liberty. Government should be very restrained.

The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good.