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Forces Quotes by Henry Adams
- American politics is a struggle, not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force, massed about central…
- Modern politics is, at bottom, a struggle not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force, massed…
- Susceptibility to the highest forces is the highest genius.
- No historian can take part with--or against--the forces he has to study. To him even the extinction of the human race should merely be a…
- Artists... disappeared long ago as social forces. So did the church.
- Man had in the beginning no power of analysis or synthesis approaching that of the spider, or even of the honey-bee; he had acute sensibility…
- Modern politics is, at bottom, a struggle not of men but of forces.
More Forces Quotes
- We are continually shaped by the forces of coincidence. — Paul Auster
- A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like… — Rudolf Arnheim
- Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of… — Saint Augustine
- The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In… — Paul Auster
- We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated… — Ibrahim Babangida
- It's marvelous the change that comes about when a man gets together all his forces and centers them upon the doing of… — George Matthew Adams
- Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So many times… — Mario Batali
- Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism. — Benazir Bhutto
- When we wrote the Constitution, the intention was to give the commander in chief the authority how to use the forces when… — Joe Biden
- All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire. — Theodor Adorno
- Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have committed yourself to fight against all… — Steven Biko
- My life experience has taught me nothing happens by chance. Even the idea of the ball in a roulette game: it's not… — Andrea Bocelli