Forcible Quotes

The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.

Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them.

Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.

A man may lack everything but tact and conviction and still be a forcible speaker; but without these nothing will avail... Fluency, grace, logical order, and the like, are merely the decorative surface of oratory.

Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion; it shows that society is rotten to the core.