Force Quotes

If the United States leads a multinational force into Iraq without United Nations backing, Canada should fight beside its neighbour. We've gone from being a middle power to a muddle power on this one.

If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation of all life in the world depended, would dry up at once.

My own judgment of how the world is gonna end is that there will be a country led by a madman that will build a nuclear bomb with so much force, so much power, that it will be dropped somewhere on the face of this earth and that the earth will lose its place.

May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with banners, by force or by fraud, by tricks or by midnight treachery.

I really think we need more women to lean into their careers and to be really dedicated to staying in the work force.

It used to be that a fellow went on the police force when everything else failed, but today he goes in the advertising game.

When we were talking about this, an idea for this master vigilante, it was an urban guerilla. One of my ideas was that he would be a member of the police force who turned on the government.

A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold.

Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it.

The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a unit, however powerful, but by the consensus of a group, which must one day include all states.

The sincere teachers of their youth should be met, not with an intention to dictate to them, but to give additional force to their well-meant endeavours, and raise them to public esteem.

Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society.

We have exhausted all of our diplomatic effort to get the Iraqis to comply with their own agreements and with international law. Given that... we have got to force them to comply, and we are doing so militarily.

It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.

The idea of reasoning with terrorists without force or with appeasement is naive, and I think it's dangerous.

Nobody's going to force me to do something against my will. What do I owe anybody that I should submit my will to them?

No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business - doing good for the environment.

I realize I will always be the poster child for police brutality, but I can try to use that as a positive force for healing and restraint.

Stamina is the force that drives the drumming; it's not really a sprint.

Money isn't a major motivating force in my life. Nor is my profession. There are other things that I care more about than being an actor.

Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it.

Support for peaceful reform by the people themselves is the right way to promote democracy, not the use of force.

NATO believes it can pick on a small nation and force us to surrender our independence. And that is where NATO miscalculated. You are not willing to sacrifice lives to achieve our surrender. But we are willing to die to defend our rights as an independent sovereign nation.

There is no force like success, and that is why the individual makes all effort to surround himself throughout life with the evidence of it; as of the individual, so should it be of the nation.

In the Belgian air force a general supposedly saw a UFO, tracked it with his plane, photographed it with his wing cameras. And I believe it because I said to myself why would this person, not getting paid for this, do it unless it actually happened or he thought it happened.

There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to live.

Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the whole planet.

You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.

Money is not the motivating force. It's nice to have money, but I don't live high. What I enjoy is running the business.

What's really sad is that so many young women between the ages of 16 and 25 are ignorant and they already believe that women get the same pay as men. They don't even really understand that equality hasn't happened with the pay force.