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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
Right reason is stronger than force.
Right reason is stronger than force.
There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by read more
There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.
Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
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.
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.
We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.
We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.
There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will read more
There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.