Force Quotes

6532 Force quotes by 3688 unique authors

We can no longer apply the classic criteria to clearly determine whether and when we should use military force. We are waging war in Afghanistan,… — Otto Schily
The design of those commissioners, frigates and warlike force is directed rather against Long Island and these your Honors' possessions, than to the imagined reform… — Peter Stuyvesant
We're about to shoot an episode on Air Force One, for instance, and we're going to take liberties, small liberties, with Air Force One, as… — Aaron Sorkin
When I have sat at home with this God-given talent for music for a long time, somebody approaches me out of the blue and asks… — Jeremy Spencer
Advertising is a non-moral force, like electricity, which not only illuminates but electrocutes. Its worth to civilization depends upon how it is used. — Unknown Author
What a curious picture it is to find man, homo sapiens, of divine origin, we are told, seriously considering going underground to escape the consequences… — J. William Fulbright
Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. — Unknown Author
Character and personal force are the only investments worth anything — Walt Whitman
The moral sense, or conscience, is as much a part of man as his leg or arm. It is given to all human beings in… — Thomas Jefferson
There is a direct link between the federal tax cut of 2001 and state tax increases in 2003. When the federal government's mistakes force states… — Senator John Kerry
Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable rule that tyrants of genius are succeeded by scoundrels. — Albert Einstein
Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one — Karl Marx
Force is the antithesis of freedom, but force must be used, if only to defend against other force — Thomas Sowell
The direct use of physical force is so poor a solution to the problem of limited resources that it is commonly employed only by small… — David Friedman
Habits wear more constantly and with greatest force than reason, which, when we have most need of it, is seldom fairly consulted, and more rarely… — John Locke
Blessed be the country where force and punishment don't have to be employed. — Mariana Fulger
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue -- and -- thoroughly immoral doctrine that violence never solves anything I would advise to conjure up the… — Robert A. Heinlein
The president's military advisers felt that the size of the force was adequate, they may still feel that years later. Some of us don't, I… — Colin Powell
It shouldn't be too much of a surprise that the Internet has evolved into a force strong enough to reflect the greatest hopes and fears… — Denise Caruso
The most powerful force in the universe is compound interest — Albert Einstein
The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force — Voltaire
The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time; the hand of force may destroy, but cannot disjoin them. — Thomas Jefferson
A trial is still an ordeal by battle. For the broadsword there is the weight of evidence; for the battle-ax the force of logic; for… — Unknown Author
We owe our troops the opportunity to serve in the best-planned, best-equipped, and best-led military force in the world, and we owe them the peace… — Senator John Kerry
Management means, in the last analysis, the substitution of thought for brawn and muscle, of knowledge for folklore and superstition, and of cooperation for force.… — Peter Drucker

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