The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet.
Remember - you can't beam through a force field. So, don't try it.
The police force has repeatedly demonstrated an inability and unwillingness to carry out its fundamental mandate: to serve and protect the people of Hong Kong. It has been reduced to a mere instrument of repression subservient to the political agenda of Beijing's regime in Hong Kong.
The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.
The past is an open wound, a life force busily shaping an increasingly bewildering present.
After all, Wall Street is clearly the most powerful lobbying force on Capitol Hill. From 1998 through 2008, the financial sector spent over $5 billion in lobbying and campaign contributions to deregulate Wall Street.
Cinema is a great binding force for a nation.
The blockchain cannot be described just as a revolution. It is a tsunami-like phenomenon, slowly advancing and gradually enveloping everything along its way by the force of its progression.
A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.
In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand, and they are storming city council and county commissioner meetings.
In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.
When I was at Berkeley, the framework of quantum field theory could calculate the dynamics of electromagnetism. It could roughly describe the motion of the weak nuclear force, radiation. But it hit a brick wall with the strong interaction, the binding force.
Other nations use 'force'; we Britons alone use 'Might'.
Nothing made by brute force lasts.
Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.
When in doubt, use brute force.
Burlesque dancing didn't solve all my post-divorce problems, but what it did do was force me to court myself for a little while.
I grew up in an Irish Catholic family, and I think they force you to watch every James Cagney movie.
Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
Weight, force and casual impulse, together with resistance, are the four external powers in which all the visible actions of mortals have their being and their end.