Deadly Physical Force

Famous quotes containing the words deadly, physical and/or force:

    “Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.”
    —Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)

    “It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.”
    —Stephen Leacock (1869–1944)

    “To-day ... when material prosperity and well earned ease and luxury are assured facts from a national standpoint, woman’s work and woman’s influence are needed as never before; needed to bring a heart power into this money getting, dollar-worshipping civilization; needed to bring a moral force into the utilitarian motives and interests of the time; needed to stand for God and Home and Native Land versus gain and greed and grasping selfishness.”
    —Anna Julia Cooper (1859–1964)