Dialectic thought is an attempt to break through the coercion of logic by its own means. Votes: 4
Theodor AdornoCoercion created slavery, the cowardice of the slaves perpetuated it. Votes: 3
Jean-Baptiste RousseauOne who uses coercion is guilty of deliberate violence. Coercion is inhuman. Votes: 3
Mahatma GandhiCoercion or compulsion never brings about growth. It is freedom that accelerates evolution. Votes: 3
Paramahansa YoganandaPolitical freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. Votes: 3
Milton FriedmanCoercion by government, the main fear of our founding fathers, is now its most common attribute. Votes: 3
Philip K. HowardI don't think performance out of duty yields very much. Coercion is never the way to go. Votes: 3
Michael HerschWas Islam spread by them through force and coercion? No. They preached Islam by personal example. Votes: 1
Pervez MusharrafCan the mind become completely still without coercion, without compulsion, without discipline? Votes: 0
Jiddu KrishnamurtiWe do not find the Savior using force or coercion to accomplish His purposes. Votes: 0
Ezra Taft BensonInstruments of coercion, once created, have a tendency to find their own natural masters. Votes: 0
George F. KennanGovernment means always coercion and compulsion and is by necessity the opposite of liberty. Votes: 0
Ludwig von MisesThe path to guidance is one of love and compassion, not of force and coercion. Votes: 0
Siyyid `Ali Muhammad ShiraziA person who is wise does nothing against their will, nothing with sighing or under coercion. Votes: 0
Marcus Tullius CiceroThe real triumph of civilization is the extent to which coercion is banished from human relations. Votes: 0
Anthony Gregory