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Quotations regarding 'Force'

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To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.
Albert Camus, French Philosopher (1913-1960)
And then, when I thought about joining the Air Force, flying seemed like a natural extension of the motorcycling experience. You're going faster, higher. You're operating a machine that's a lot more powerful than you are.
Duane G. Carey, American Astronaut (1957-  )
I can remember when I was National Security Adviser, the intelligence community told us... they put out an intelligence report saying that Iran would never back off from attacks on shipping in the Gulf if we use force.
Frank Carlucci, American Politician (1930-  )
Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.
Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher (1795-1881)
No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.
Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher (1795-1881)
The fundamental laws of physics do not describe true facts about reality. Rendered as descriptions of facts, they are false; amended to be true, they lose their explanatory force.
Nancy Cartwright, American Actress (1957-  )
So you have to force yourself out of a comfort zone and really try to figure out what are the key ingredients, the key skill sets, the key perspectives that are necessary, and then figure out a way to attract the very best people to fill those particular roles.
Steve Case, American Businessman (1958-  )
That was the big thing when I was growing up, singing on the radio. The extent of my dream was to sing on the radio station in Memphis. Even when I got out of the Air Force in 1954, I came right back to Memphis and started knocking on doors at the radio station.
Johnny Cash, American Musician (1932-2003)
I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.
Paul Cezanne, French Artist (1839-1906)
There are now hundreds of thousands of new engineers that are being trained in China. If people start finding themselves losing their jobs, not to the Chinese here but because China has become such a dominant force - then there could very well be a backlash.
Iris Chang, Chinese Historian (1968-2004)
Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life.
William Ellery Channing, American Writer (1780-1842)
I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water.
Ray Charles, American Musician (1918-2004)
What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a force that can light a room.
Ray Charles, American Musician (1918-2004)
Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.
Cesar Chavez, American Activist (1927-1993)
If we have reason to believe someone is preparing an attack against the U.S., has developed that capability, harbours those aspirations, then I think the U.S. is justified in dealing with that, if necessary, by military force.
Dick Cheney, American Vice President (1941-  )
We must be prepared to face our responsibilities and be willing to use force if necessary.
Dick Cheney, American Vice President (1941-  )
I can trust my friends These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.
Cher, American Musician (1946-  )
We may have to force people to get together in terms of picking a particular type of technology and starting to build to that technology, as opposed to everybody exercising their right to buy their own system, you know, at will.
Michael Chertoff, American Civil Servant (1953-  )
And I would argue the second greatest force in the universe is ownership.
Chris Chocola, American Politician (1962-  )
The red directors were one of the main political forces. Another force was the former Soviet ministers who lost everything because of the transformation of the Soviet Union to Russia.
Anatoly Chubais, Russian Politician (1955-  )
 
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