"Force is not a remedy."

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"I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Force, Intellect, Reason

"They take journalism really seriously because they know the force that it is and can be."

Christiane Amanpour, English Journalist

Force, Journalism

"Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed."

Henry Miller, American Author

Force, Needs

"There is a bright spot or two for the Spaniards. French toast has become freedom toast on the Air Force One breakfast menu, but the Spanish omelet is still a Spanish omelet."

Suzanne Fields, American Columnist

Force, Freedom

"Whether or not you could actually increase the size of the force is something that will have to be determined."

Hugh Shelton, American Soldier

Force, Will

"And I would argue the second greatest force in the universe is ownership."

Chris Chocola, American Politician

Force, Ownership, Universe

"This, it may be said, is no more than a hypothesis... only of that force of precedent which in all times has been so strong to keep alive religious forms of which the original meaning is lost."

William Robertson Smith, Scottish Scientist

Force, May, Meaning, Religious

"We butchered the force present at the airport, we are destroying them."

Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf, Iraqi Public Servant

Force, Present

"When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily by default it can never be recovered."

Dorothy Thompson, American Journalist

Force, Liberty

"To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury."

Benjamin Tucker, American Activist

Force, Injury, Insult, Liberty

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"I hope this view of the question may be a mistaken one, because it does not seem to me very unlikely that the suffrage will be granted to women."

Woman

"The franchise itself gives no real power, unless accompanied by the right on the part of all the possessors of it to elect something like an equal number of representatives."

Power

"The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter."

Law

"The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors; and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession."

Government

"It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school."

Education

"If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure."

Peace

"Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war."

War

"Popular applause veers with the wind."

Public Opinion

"I. cannot stoop to reply to the folly and the slander of every poor Tory partisan who assails me, and I should not have noticed you but for the fact that you are a member of the House of Commons."

Fact

"With regard to the ballot, it is worthy of remark that no meeting has been held in favour of Reform at which the ballot has not been strongly insisted upon."

Politics