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The direct use
of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is
generally employed only by small children and large nations.
-- David Friedman
Civilization
is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force
to the last resort.
-- Jose Ortega Y Gasset
1883-1955, Spanish Essayist,
Philosopher
Why slap them
on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the
head with a sledgehammer.
-- Katharine Hepburn
1907-, American Actress,
Writer
Coercion may
prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which
are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to
many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less
ignoble form.
-- Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
1767-1835, German Statesman,
Philologist
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