There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.

Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.

Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.

Instead of yelling and spanking which don't work anyway I believe in finding creative ways to keep their attention - turning things into a game for instance. And when they do something good positive reinforcement and praise.

To protect people's lives and keep our children safe we must implement public-works spending and do so proudly. If possible I'd like to see the Bank of Japan purchase all of the construction bonds that we need to issue to cover the cost. That would also forcefully circulate money in the market. That would be positive for the economy too.

I've felt that if you dwell too much on your errors you're dealing in the negativity of things. I don't like that. I'd rather work on the positive reinforcement the things I did well.

I realize I will always be the poster child for police brutality but I can try to use that as a positive force for healing and restraint.

The '80s seem a real positive force. The '70s were deadening in a lot of ways.

I would like to be a positive force for young girls.

We have been blessed with a healthy growing economy with more Americans going back to work and with our Nation acting as a positive force for good in the world.

Well you know a lot of people look at the negative things the things that they did wrong and - which I do. But I like to stress on the things I did right because there are certain things that I like to look at from a positive standpoint that are just positive reinforcement.

If it's great stuff the people who consume it are nourished. It's a positive force.

The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.

As a society I think we express our cultural mores through our politics. We're trying constantly to figure out what's OK and what's not OK. And it's hard because our society is constantly buffeted by gale force winds of technology. Things are always changing.

I think one of the most threatening places to be in politics is a black conservative because there are so many liberals who want to continue to reinforce a stereotype that doesn't exist about America.

I don't want to force my politics on my readers.

I am a part of the political process whether the multinational forces are present or not. Politics is serving the people not chairs and positions.

There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.

We live in a stage of politics where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement.

Whether one believes or not religion is as real a force in the life of the world as economics or politics and it demands fair-minded attention. Even if you think the entire religious enterprise is at best misguided and at worst counterproductive it remains vital inspiring great good and sometimes great evil.

The term 'the American Left' is as near to being meaningless or nonsensical as any term could really be in politics. It isn't really a force in politics anymore. And it would do well to ask itself why that is.