Quotes About Force

That there may happen cases in which the national government may be necessitated to resort to force, cannot be denied.

Government originated in the attempt to find a form of association that defends and protects the person and property of each with the common force of all.

Indiscriminate firing by police on people is absolute barbarism. Instead of solving their problems, the government is trying to suppress the people by force.

The need for Government is the need for force; where force is unnecessary, there is no need for Government.

Every government, every country, has the right to exercise force when necessary.

Government is frequently and aptly classed under two descriptions-a government of force, and a government of laws; the first is the definition of despotism-the last, of liberty.

Officials of governments that use or produce landmines should be forced to see the reality of how landmines hurt people and make them suffer, because this would surely make them stop.

The single definition of government I've ever seen that makes sense is that it's the organization which claims the right to kill people who won't do what it wants.

The question isn't whether we 'need' guns. It's wether the government should have a monopoly on force

You can't do progressive government from the inside. You have to rally those outsiders and make them a force.

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

It is only reasonable that our laws do not force our country to provide safe harbor to those individuals that are being sought out by their governments due to their terrorist ties.

In matters of government, justice means force as well as virtue.

The one thing government has which we (you or I or any corporation) DON'T have, is the ability to use deadly force to accomplish its goals.

Government is not peaceful; it is inherently coercive.

Force, governmental coercion, is the instrument by which the ethics of altruism - the belief that the individual exists to serve others - is translated into political reality.

The difference between corporations and governments is governments have a monopoly on force. It's a lot easier to vote with your feet or your wallet than it is to change a government with your vote.

I don't care if you're a Republican or a Democrat, there is something profoundly un-American about using the brute force of government to bully someone.

The purpose of war is to support your government's decisions by force.

Government is not reason it is not eloquence - it is force.

Trust is a great force multiplier.

If it's great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It's a positive force.

Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.

The natural force within each of us is that greatest healer of all.