Famous quotes containing the words strong, force and/or acts:
“Where might is, the right is:
Long purses make strong swords.
Let weakness learn meekness:
God save the House of Lords!”
—A.C. (Algernon Charles)
“The method of authority will always govern the mass of mankind; and those who wield the various forms of organized force in the state will never be convinced that dangerous reasoning ought not to be suppressed in some way.”
—Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914)
“There is no real teacher who in practise does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.”
—Allan Bloom (1930–1992)