Coercive power is the curse of the universe coactive power the enrichment and advancement of every human soul.
I felt grand juries were illegal and coercive.
I think coercive taxation is theft and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.
The 'private sector' of the economy is in fact the voluntary sector; and the 'public sector' is in fact the coercive sector.
In my experience in bringing coercive diplomacy to bear against Slobodan Milosevic no bomb strike was more important than maintaining NATO's cohesion.
It is absolutely unacceptable to talk to Russia - or anyone for that matter - in the language of ultimatums and coercive measures.
Those who begin coercive elimination of dissent soon find themselves exterminating dissenters. Compulsory unification of opinion achieves only the unanimity of the graveyard.
Persuasion has become a kind of force. The more the advertiser knows about what consumers want and the more desires the product and packaging seek to fulfill the more coercive the force.
Government is not peaceful; it is inherently coercive.
Learning is too precious to be motivated by coercive tactics.
Minerva save us from the cloying syrup of coercive compassion!
Democracy like any non-coercive relationship rests on a shared understanding of limits.
The entire trend of development is towards abolition of coercive domination of one part of society over another.
Courageous unconcerned scornful coercive - so wisdom wisheth us; she is a woman and ever loveth only a warrior.
To defeat evil we may have to traffic in evils: indefinite detention of suspects coercive interrogations targeted assassinations even pre-emptive war.
In a republic there is no coercive force as in other governments the laws must therefore endeavor to supply this defect.
Once wide coercive powers are given to governmental agencies for particular purposes such powers cannot be effectively controlled by democratic assemblies.
I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual.
Today's unions are less Mobbed-up than those of yesteryear to be sure but they're hardly above tactics that would be considered intimidating and coercive.
The next stage of development perhaps in the distant future will be a social order under which there will be no need for the coercive power of the state.
Spontaneous actions of individuals aiming at nothing else than at the improvement of their own state of satisfaction undermined the prestige of the coercive status system step by step.
Minerva save us from the cloying syrup of coercive compassion! What feminism does not need it seems to me is an endless recycling of Doris Day Fifties clichés about noble womanhood.
The coercive power of government is always a beacon to those who want to dominate others -- summoning the worst dregs of society to Washington to use that power to impose their will upon others.