Forces Quotes

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Modern politics is, at bottom, a struggle not of men but of forces. — Henry Adams
When a nation becomes obsessed with the guns of war, it loses its social perspective.... There is something about a war like this that makes… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The progressive historical role of capitalism may be summed up in two brief propositions: increase in the productive forces of social labour, and the socialisation… — Vladimir Lenin
HOLLY KING is a symbol of the waning forces of Nature... The Holly King is depicted as an old man in winter garb. His head… — Raven Grimassi
For, according to the teachings of Islam, moral knowledge automatically forces moral responsibility upon man. A mere Platonic discernment between Right and Wrong, without the… — Muhammad Asad
What cancer does is, it forces you to focus, to prioritize, and you learn what’s important. — Joel Siegel
It turns out that the men who ultimately, who unpretentiously value peace are willing to sacrifice their own peace of mind in order to render… — Criss Jami
The art world is a very prissy little thing over in the corner, while the major cultural forces are being determined by techno science. — Natalie Jeremijenko
Moralities and religions are the principal means by which one can make whatever one wishes out of man, provided one possesses a superfluity of creative… — Friedrich Nietzsche
This writer, who is horribly perspicacious and vigorous, demonstrates the certainty of a great European war, and regards it with the peculiar satisfaction excited by… — George Gissing
The mind is fast emancipating itself from the dominion of man and of matter. It has let loose fearful forces on the world. — Amos Bronson Alcott
Science has grown frightfully audacious in these days -- swift-footed, ponderous, careering over her iron ways with unslacking pace. This rampant dragon, on which I… — Amos Bronson Alcott
With a novelist's sense of drama and a historian's understanding of the social forces that shape our lives, Tom Gjelten has captured vividly -- through… — Ronald Steel
Historical truth is that, and that alone, which reveals the forces that go to mould the social life of mankind. — Ahad Ha'am
Le bonheur engloutit nos forces, comme le malheur e teint nos vertus. Happiness engulfs our strength, just as misfortune extinguishes our virtues. — Honore de Balzac
The forces of Hannibal, Drake and Napoleon moved at best with the horses' gallop or the speed of wind on sail. Now, aviation brings a… — Charles Lindbergh
It is doubly chimerical to build peace on economic foundations which, in turn, rest on the systematic cultivation of greed and envy, the very forces… — E F Schumacher
The modern reader (or viewer, or listener: let's include everybody) is perilously overloaded. His attention is, to use the latest lingo,'targeted' by powerful forces? Our… — Saul Bellow
My dad was in the Swedish armed forces, he was always reading up on different weapons from the Americans and Soviets. When I was a… — Dolph Lundgren
If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces, that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who… — Al Franken
Several technological and political forces have converged, and that has produced a global, Web-enabled playing field that allows for multiple forms of collaboration without regard… — Thomas Friedman
Don't fight forces, use them. — R. Buckminster Fuller
History demonstrates that previous military drawdowns invited aggression by our enemies. After World War I, America drew down forces until the U.S. Army had fewer… — Frank Gaffney
Celebrity life and media culture are probably the most overbearing pop-cultural conditions that we as young people have to deal with, because it forces us… — Lady Gaga
Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces… — Emma Goldman

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