Coercion Quote by JSB Morse Download Open image ““If you require force to promote your ideal, there is something wrong with your ideal.”” — JSB Morse ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Coercion Government Libertarian Libertarianism Politics
“idealism misconstrues agency, implying the capacity to bring about influence where that capacity may not exist or where it may only be weak.” — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
“What you don't know don't hurt you, for it ain't real. They called that Idealism in my book I had when I was in… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through the force of arms” — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“Idealists mature badly. If they can’t outgrow their idealism, they become hypocrites or blind.” — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
“What was the good at having an ideal if everyone is trying to beat everyone else at admitting how impossible it is to achieve… — Valerie Martin Copy Share Image
“[...] follow freely the ideal you've set for yourself and which you must feel within you; be bold and confident in your own powers… — Jean Jacques Eigeldinger Copy Share Image
“For this - the ideal, as it is set - should be not as to what others should do to make the ideal situation… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
“Idealism is the cradle for change. One cannot make something new without first envisioning the possibility.” — Molly Collier Copy Share Image
“A so-called ideal scheme which does not grow out of reality is definitely and finally not ideal at all.” — Michael Oakeshott Copy Share Image
“Earlier I had thought a lot about why it was so extremely unusual for a person to be able to live for an ideal.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Making universal prosperity a right is the surest way to universal poverty.” — JSB Morse Copy Share Image
“No one can take away your Natural Rights, but they can do great damage making you think they can.” — JSB Morse Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in the Constitution because I'm American, I'm American because I believe in the Constitution.” — JSB Morse Copy Share Image
People forget that there is a big difference between coercion and persuasion. The idea that evangelism is coercive is nonsense. — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Coercion is the basis of every law in the universe,--human or divine. A law is not law without coercion behind it. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
“Therapy requires a collaborative working relationship in which both partners act on the basis of their implicit confidence in the value and efficacy of… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
The First Amendment exists to protect our religious liberty--to ensure that all Americans are able to seek out worship God with all our hearts,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
There’s one thing that’s been 'learned' maybe from Tunisia and Egypt that I think is a mistake. And that is that the existing ruler… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction, it reduces… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
To say that we mutually agree to coercion is not to say that we are required to enjoy it, or even to pretend we… — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
The state is the only institution entitled to apply coercion and compulsion and to inflict harm upon individuals. This tremendous power cannot be abandoned… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
So what is government?... Very simply, it is an agency of coercion. Of course, there are other agencies of coercion - such as the… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
The heart of government, coated with whatever velvet gloves you want to put on it, is a mailed fist of force and coercion. — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
