Forcible Quotes
Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.
David Hume
The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.
John Locke
All legislative experiments in the way of making forcible distribution of the wealth produced in any country have failed.
Leland Stanford
Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion; it shows that society is rotten to the core.
Timothy Thomas Fortune
A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.
Stephen Leacock