| All these government programs are invasive of privacy, paternalistic, demeaning, and inefficient. |
| He was sharply aware of the pain of humiliation and dependency, the hatefulness and hurtfulness of paternalistic rule. |
| At that time, their denial was their belief that they were popular all over the World as a paternalistic big brotherly, goody-goody neighbor. |
| But Sandy refused to freeze him out of the conversation and kept putting a paternalistic arm on his shoulder and buying him more lager. |
| Make no mistake, the Democrats are guilty as well, they are often elitist and paternalistic. |
| Firm but fair, educated but impulsive, he embodies the finer qualities of a paternalistic seafarer proud of his ability to serve his country. |
