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- Nov 07, 2020
Forcible Quotes
Lines on persuasion, half-truths, and firm restraint
These quotes use the word forcible to describe how strongly an argument, opinion, or dread of evil can act on people. For related reading, see our better quotes collection.
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A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.
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I advocate family planning, but I have never stood for forcible sterilisation.
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Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.
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We have freedom of religion in our country, yet we must guard against forcible conversions or through pecuniary enticements.
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It is manifest that the only security against the tyranny of the government lies in forcible resistance to the execution of the injustice; because the injustice will certainly be executed, unless it be forcibly resisted.
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All legislative experiments in the way of making forcible distribution of the wealth produced in any country have failed.
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The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.
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