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the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Force'

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Anybody who has stood on the prairie in North Dakota has felt the force of the wind and knows that our state has an inexhaustible supply of wind power. The potential here to create jobs and draw millions of dollars in new investment to North Dakota is enormous.
Kent Conrad, American Politician (1948-  )
In this most powerful nation in the world, lack of access to health care should not force local and state governments, companies and workers into bankruptcy, while causing unnecessary illness and hospitalization.
John Conyers, American Politician (1929-  )
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
Calvin Coolidge, American President (1872-1933)
When I sang that song, I felt it was almost as if some force had moved into my body. Things like that have only happened to me singing jazz. It doesn't happen when singing pop. I get so deeply into the music, it feels like I've become someone else.
Rita Coolidge, American Musician (1944-  )
All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid to the force of its own unavoidable consequences, and to abstain from fortifying and accumulating social inequality as a means of increasing political inequalities.
James F. Cooper, American Novelist (1789-  )
Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.
Pierre Corneille, French Dramatist (1606-1684)
Money isn't a major motivating force in my life. Nor is my profession. There are other things that I care more about than being an actor.
Kevin Costner, American Actor (1955-  )
Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?
Norman Cousins, American Editor (1915-  )
The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be found through the control of force rather than the use of force.
Norman Cousins, American Editor (1915-  )
We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.
Stephen Covey, American Businessman (1932-  )
Through the centuries, men of law have been persistently concerned with the resolution of disputes in ways that enable society to achieve its goals with a minimum of force and maximum of reason.
Archibald Cox, American Public Servant (1912-2004)
Through the wholesale destruction of the representatives of a class that from the beginning of history had been the directing and creative force in civilization, a process began which was almost mechanical.
Ralph A. Cram, -
As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force as to turn it from a struggle into suicide.
Martin van Creveld, Israeli Historian (1946-  )
I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.
Quentin Crisp, English Writer (1908-1999)
During the engagement I tried to throw a strong force through the canon, but I was obliged to use it elsewhere before it had gotten to the supposed location of the village.
George Crook, American Soldier (1828-1890)
We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians equal civil laws, the Indian question, a source of such dishonor to our country and of shame to true patriots, will soon be a thing of the past.
George Crook, American Soldier (1828-1890)
The price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that someday they might force their beliefs on us.
Mario Cuomo, American Politician (1932-  )
Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason.
Charles Curtis, American Vice President (1860-1936)
Certainly the existence of these huge nuclear force was important for the ultimate confrontation, let's say, over western Europe. You just can't use them to deal with a situation like Afghanistan.
Lloyd Cutler, American Lawyer (1917-2005)
I don't have any expectations as an actor and being rich and famous is not my driving force.
James D'arcy, -
 
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