Top 1200 Use Of Force Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

At times some people use force or fraud to take from others without willful, voluntary consent. Normally, the initiation of force to take life is murder, to take liberty is slavery, and to take property is theft. It is the same whether these actions are done by one person acting alone, by the many acting against a few, or even by officials with fine hats and titles.

I think there should be national standards on the use of legal force.

What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?

Free is really, you know, the gift of Silicon Valley to the world. It's an economic force, it's a technical force. It's a deflationary force, if not handled right. It is abundance, as opposed to scarcity.

Government has a monopoly on the legal use of force and violence.

I'm not opposed to the use of force.

Discover the force of the skies O Men: once recognised it can be put to use.

Where wisdom is called for, force is of little use.

I think it's very sad, when you look at Barack Obama, as an example, lands Air Force One in China, and they don't want to put out stairs to get off the plane. And he has to use the stairs that mechanics use to get up and down to fix the plane. They wouldn't give him stairs.

We must distinguish between those who depend on others, that is between those who to achieve their purposes can force the issue and those who must use persuasion. In the second case, they always come to grief, having achieved nothing; when, however, they depend on their own resources and can force the issue, then they are seldom endangered.

You can have what you want- if you know how to form the mold for it in your own thoughts. There is no dream that may not come true, if you but learn to use the Creative Force working through you. The methods that work for one will work for all. The key to power lies in using what you have...freely, fully and thus opening wide your channels for more creative force to flow through you.

I don't think I have something that's pronounceable as a philosophy. ... When it was fashionable to say, "May the Force be with you," I always said, "Force yourself." ... I'll say again then, "The Force is within you. Force yourself."

How would Trump travel as president? Obviously, he'd use Hair Force One.

Satyagraha and civil disobedience and fasts have nothing in common with the use of force, veiled or open.

The only proper purpose of a government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence. A proper government is only a policeman, acting as an agent of man's self-defense, and, as such, may only resort to force only against those who start the use of force.

You cannot force a child to use their limbs if they're in pain.

It is imperative to use forceful measures to force the regime to respect human rights.

I, however, cannot force myself to use "meat drugs" to cheat on my loneliness.

Evil must be confronted in its womb, and, if it can't be done otherwise, then it has to be dealt with by the use of force.

We declare openly that the Arabs have no right to settle on even one centimeter of Eretz Israel.... Force is all they do or ever will understand. We shall use the ultimate force until the Palestinians come crawling to us on all fours ... When we have settled the land, all the Arabs will be able to do will be to scurry around like drugged roaches in a bottle.

Even God is said to be unable to use force against necessity.

Evil itself may be relentless. I will grant you that, but love is relentless too. Friendship is a relentless force. Family is a relentless force. Faith is relentless force. The human spirit is relentless, and the human heart outlasts - and can defeat - even the most relentless force of all, which is time.

The students I've been with these twenty years are looking for a world where it becomes a little easier to love and a lot harder to hate, where learning nonviolence means that we dedicate our hearts, minds, time, and money to a commitment that the force of love, the force of truth, the force of justice, and the force of organized resistance to corrupt power are seen as sane and the force of fists, guns, armies, and bombs insane.

If we have to use force, it is because we are America.

Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society - people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to persuade others to accept their ideas voluntarily.

They act as they please: here and there, they use force against sovereign states, building coalitions based on the principle 'If you are not with us, you are against us.' To make this aggression look legitimate, they force the necessary resolutions from international organizations, and if for some reason this does not work, they simply ignore the UN Security Council and the UN overall.

Mass civil disobedience can use rage as a constructive and creative force.

They use force, to make you do, what the deciders, have decided you must do.

Force is the antithesis of freedom, but force must be used, if only to defend against other force.

In life, you have to take the pace that love goes. You don't force it. You just don't force love, you don't force falling in love, you don't force being in love - you just become. I don't know how to say that in English, but you just feel it.

Discipline is what you use when you don't want to do something, when you have to force yourself.

Every decision to use military force is an excruciatingly difficult one.

It would be contrary to the spirit of the American Government to use force to subjugate the South.

We need schools to force kids to learn things they have no use for.

Government holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force.

I see no reason to suppose these machines will ever force themselves into general use.

When the Taiwan Relations Act passed in 1979, our biggest concern was preventing the use of military force against Taiwan. Little did we know that our friends on Taiwan could so effectively use the space created by our friendship to revolutionize their political system.

We have an authorization to use military force against terrorists. We passed it after 9/11.

There are only two forces that can withstand the force of the war's spirit when it seizes upon the world. The one is the force of an independently thinking, free, and articulate democracy. The other is the force of an instructed and enlightened public opinion.

I can see that in certain political situations you have to use force to overthrow police states.

Jesus would never use government surrogates to force the people to help others.

The fact that the majority wants something good does not give them the right to use force on the minority that don't want to pay for it. If you have to use a gun, it's not really a very good idea. Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up on the weird kid, and I'm always the weird kid.

Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the last resort.

You use force, you create fear. Fear destroys trust. Trust is the basis of harmony. The hardliner believes harmony and unity can be brought by force. That's totally unscientific, totally wrong.

When in doubt, use brute force.

At some thoughts one stands perplexed, especially at the sight of men's sin, and wonders whether one should use force or humble love. Always decide to use humble love. If you resolve on that once for all, you may subdue the whole world.

Better to use force when you should rather than when you must.

[It] would allow citizens to set their own standards for the permissible use of force.

USE this time of fresh beginnings. Use it as an impetus, the force or energy toward change. Become stronger, a better leader, more focused in your thoughts. Exert more influence over your dreams by bringing them closer to your thoughts, every day.

We have to create a world in which there are no unknown, hostile aliens at the other end of any missiles, and that is going to take a tremendous amount of sheer hard work. The only force which can break down those barriers is the force of love, the force of truth, soul-force.

Resorting to violence and the use of force at holy sites is unacceptable, whatever the reason might be.

We must be prepared to face our responsibilities and be willing to use force if necessary.

Spread love and understanding,” Reacher said. “Use force if necessary.

Nowhere in the world has the use of force alone resolved a conflict.

You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.

In my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no necessity for it. I am not in favor of such a course, and I may say in advance, there will be no blood shed unless it be forced upon the government. The government will not use force unless force is used against it.

You must use force against terrorism.

I am an Air Force brat - that's the terminology they use for military kids who are traveling constantly.

The longer the battle lasts the more force we'll have to use!

Government force is derived from the sum of the physical force each citizen could exert which by one citizen himself would be ineffective, but when summed from the force of all the area's citizens indeed composes a power no citizen or group can withstand. That force is then rightly but justly to be used against those who violate the foundation pillars of freedom.