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Force Quotes
"They take journalism really seriously because they know the force that it is and can be."
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"Speaker Newt Gingrich has appointed a task force, which I'm on, and over the next couple months the task force is going to try to come up with legislation that does what we're all trying to do. I feel pretty good about the members that are on the task force."
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"Opponents confront us continually, but actually there is no opponent there. Enter deeply into an attack and neutralize it as you draw that misdirected force into your own sphere."
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"Sometimes, if you really want to try something original, you step a little too far out of bounds. I mean, there's a market force that kind of unconsciously keeps you in line a little bit."
10
"Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations."
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"Inertia is a powerful force in human and political affairs."
10
"Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason."
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"Intellectuals, academics, writers and poets were an important force in the early groups of volunteers. They had the means to get to Spain and were accustomed to travelling, whereas very few workers had left British shores."
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"There have been a lot of exercises and I've had to force myself to go out for walks even when I didn't feel like it, but apart from that, I am a lot better."
10
"I didn't get to meet Hank Williams. I was in the Air Force on Okinawa when he passed away."
9
"I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky."
9
"They've said I'm gay, they've said everyone is gay. I personally don't believe in doing huge lawsuits about that stuff. Tom does. That's what he wants to do, that's what he's going to do. You do not tell Tom what to do. He is a force to be reckoned with."
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"'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force."
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"If you strike at, imprison, or kill us, out of our prisons or graves we will still evoke a spirit that will thwart you, and perhaps, raise a force that will destroy you! We defy you! Do your worst!"
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"A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting."
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"Whether or not you could actually increase the size of the force is something that will have to be determined."
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"Three Royal Air Force aeroplanes have come over to us so far with their arms and equipment."
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"Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best."
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"Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one."
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"Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity."
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"When I was a girl, the West was still young, and the law of force, of physical force, was dominant."
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"I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force."
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"From those few pending questions which the Commission would be called upon to solve at its fourth session, the most important one was the entry into force of the treaty."
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"Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not."
5
"Let each produce according to his aptitudes and his force; let each consume according to his need."
5
"Resolution 1441 does not give anyone the right to an automatic use of force. Russia believes that the Iraqi problem should be regulated by the Security Council, which carries the main responsibility for ensuring international security."
5
"There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal."
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"The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved."
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