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It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force read more
It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
Force rules the world, and not opinion; but opinion is that which makes use of force.
Force rules the world, and not opinion; but opinion is that which makes use of force.
We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.
We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob
When force is necessary, it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; read more
When force is necessary, it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a maneuver, the blow with an agreement.
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small read more
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
Right reason is stronger than force.
Right reason is stronger than force.
 Beneath the ivory
towers of Harvard
are the catacombs
in which a hundred
thousand mice are caged.  
 Beneath the ivory
towers of Harvard
are the catacombs
in which a hundred
thousand mice are caged. 
Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable rule that tyrants of genius read more
Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable rule that tyrants of genius are succeeded by scoundrels.