"Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power is exercised by means of a negative, by the threat of punishment, injury, imprisonment, destruction. The businessman's tool is values; the bureaucrat's tool is fear."
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"Write because you love it and not because it is something that you think you should do. Always write about something or somebody you know about - something that you feel deeply and passionately about. Never try and force it."
"It's hard to force creativity and humor."
"Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of production and trade..."
"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding."
"An attempt to achieve the good by force is like an attempt to provide a man with a picture gallery at the price of cutting out his eyes."
"There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love."
"Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish."
"In life, you have to take the pace that love goes. You don't force it. You just don't force love, you don't force falling in love, you don't force being in love - you just become. I don't know how to say that in English, but you just feel it."
"I still believe that love is the most powerful force in the world, even though I am yet to experience it fully."
"Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding"
"What force is more potent than love?"
"Trying to force creativity is never good."
"Photography is a major force in explaining man to man."
"In the present case it is a little inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible to any public office of trust or profit in the Republic. But I do not repine, for I am a subject of it only by force of arms."
"Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force."
"Whether I fail or succeed shall be no man's doing but my own.I am the force."
"Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America."
"To get him to agree, I put a gun to his head. To get him to not change his mind, I blew out his brains."
"You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you."