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the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Quotations regarding 'Force'

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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.
Peter MacKay, Canadian Politician (1965-  )
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.
Magnus Magnusson, Scottish Journalist (1929-  )
I believe in a higher force that is within me.
Tobey Maguire, American Actor (1975-  )
The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
Andre Malraux, French Author (1901-1976)
If the constitutional treaty is rejected it will be back to square one, just at a time when we want Europe to be a more effective force for good in the world, when we need to buttress ourselves against the pressures and insecurities of globalization.
Peter Mandelson, British Politician (1953-  )
A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires.
Orison Swett Marden, American Writer
Individual and national rights to wealth rest on the basis of civil and international law, or at least of custom that has the force of law.
Alfred Marshall, English Economist (1842-1924)
One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.
Peter Marshall, Scottish Clergyman (1902-1949)
Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power.
William Moulton Marston, American Psychologist (1893-1947)
The force of passion is balanced by the force of interest.
Jose Marti, Activist (1853-1895)
Chaperons don't enforce morality; they force immorality to be discreet.
Judith Martin, American Author (1938-  )
Chaperons, even in their days of glory, were almost never able to enforce morality; what they did was to force immorality to be discreet. This is no small contribution.
Judith Martin, American Author (1938-  )
The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.
Karl Marx, German Philosopher (1818-1883)
Or if I have my head in the results, I can't work with what I have, because I'm trying to force something to happen. And with singing, any time you force it, you tighten up. If you tighten up, you're screwed, nothing will work.
Kathy Mattea, American Musician (1959-  )
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
Andre Maurois, French Writer (1885-1967)
The peace movement is a great force for peace. Some of the world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through the peace movement.
John McCarthy, American Politician
You musn't force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex.
Mary McCarthy, American Author (1912-1989)
As the mainstream media has become increasingly dependent on advertising revenues for support, it has become an anti-democratic force in society.
Robert McChesney, American Critic
The result was, when Congress convened in January 1971, everyone was now an environmentalist. They had seen a new force, college students, who favored the environment.
Pete McCloskey, American Politician (1927-  )
You can't force something like that. But we have encouraged our audience, because we avoid the confrontation of regular rock concerts: us up here, you down there. Instead, we're looking for interaction.
Page McConnell, American Musician (1963-  )
 
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