A person who is wise does nothing against his will, nothing with sighing or under coercion. From LearnThat.org. [Cicero (106-43 BC).]
They didn`t have to use coercion. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Calling inappropriate laws "coercion" is neither necessary nor sufficient to make that case. From Wordnik.com. [Questioning Libertarian Coercion Arguments, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Yet if coercion is officially banned, how will Americans come to a consensus about what kind of coercion is and isn't appropriate?. From Wordnik.com. [The Truth About Torture] Reference
In the past, coercion is the Beijing government's favourite mean. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Hong Kong: A 10-dollar coin to pledge against political harassment] Reference
The value of massive coercion is vastly over-rated by right-wing theorists. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - An Iraq confession.] Reference
Do you really think coercion is needed to reach a solution to coordination problems?. From Wordnik.com. [Another Herring, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
In fact, coercion is more of a guy thing, so in that sense libertarianism is a female philosophy. From Wordnik.com. [A Kuranian Take on the Religious Gender Gap, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
"Thou art not Caesar's friend" has been a compelling form of coercion from the days of Pontius Pilate. From Wordnik.com. [The Pulse of Western Europe] Reference
It may be clear that coercion is sometimes the right choice, but how does one allow it yet still control it?. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Art of Interrogation] Reference
As I have already explained, coercion is a routine component of interrogation in our criminal justice system. From Wordnik.com. [One Waterboarding Is a Tragedy; A Million Is a Statistic] Reference
Thats why Conservatives value culture and tradition becsause then less coercion is required to avoid anarchy. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Stuff] Reference
That is equivalent to getting rid of the secret ballot, in that it invites coercion from the pro-union workers. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Card Check Delay?] Reference
Most Federal coercion is of the form, if you do not pass seatbelt laws then we will not send you highway money. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Congress and Obama Enticing States Further into Bankruptcy] Reference
Mark Bowden, the author of "The Dark Art of Interrogation," on why the practice of coercion is a necessary evil. From Wordnik.com. [The Truth About Torture] Reference
From this thread, it seems the definition of coercion is ‘anything that might make a woman disagree with my answer.’. From Wordnik.com. [ProWomanProLife » Are women coerced into abortions in Canada?] Reference
There are some situations where it is legitimate to coerce or enlist some authority in coercion on your behalf, and some where it is not. From Wordnik.com. [Another Herring, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
That business tactic would be called coercion, not blackmail. From Wordnik.com. [What's that, retailers? I can't hear you...] Reference
It's true that men are more likely than women to go out and engage in coercion. From Wordnik.com. [A Kuranian Take on the Religious Gender Gap, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Real freedom means freedom from force and coercion, which is where a government comes in. From Wordnik.com. [Ayn Rand was a crazy person] Reference
I just wish people would be more compassionate about it no matter what it's called coercion or. From Wordnik.com. [Just Enjoy Him] Reference
I was pleased by that change but the choice was theirs and made without coercion, which is as it should be. From Wordnik.com. [BigCityLib Strikes Back] Reference
The only thing necessary for free trade is the absence of coercion, that is, the absence of government in this context. From Wordnik.com. [I guess America is starting to miss Bush] Reference
Who can say that it will not call coercion to its aid again, and set the police pack upon the tenant to hound him out of his hovels?. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Bread] Reference
An audience questioner wanted to know how those voting from home can deal with coercion, that is, vote buying and selling and electioneering. From Wordnik.com. [Remote Voting--Who's Counting?] Reference
Multiple visits by a loan agent to a borrower ' s home are classified as coercion, for which a firm ' s board of directors can be held liable. From Wordnik.com. [Crude Remedies for a Micro Problem] Reference
And if this is "coercion" from one side then so be it. From Wordnik.com. [Geology. Palinology.] Reference
But they cannot be accused of the "coercion" that Kristol attributes to them. From Wordnik.com. [An Anti-Intellectual Intellectual] Reference
It was in keeping with Lincoln's plan not to go so rapidly toward "coercion" in. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916] Reference
President Obama opposed this kind of coercion as a candidate but has become a convert. From Wordnik.com. [ObamaCare and the Constitution] Reference
However, what we are really concerned about is some kind of coercion to get these refugees to return. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2002] Reference
MARIN: I think there are some people who feel that there is an implicit kind of coercion for some inmates. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 25, 2004] Reference
That's just the story that I usually hear when people are fussing about government "coercion", at least in the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [The State of Connecticut attacks the Catholic Church] Reference
The only kind of coercion I recommend is mutual coercion, mutually agreed upon by the majority of the people affected. From Wordnik.com. [Tragedy of the Commons (historical)] Reference
Above all, they are the final depository of the power of physical coercion which is elsewhere more and more discarded. From Wordnik.com. [Emily Greene Balch - Nobel Lecture] Reference
And of course, "coercion" doesn't exist in the private sector, because all one need to is "choose" to get a different job. From Wordnik.com. [Reduction to Banality, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Still, I agree that checks on both are important, or rather institutions that protect freedom from any kind of coercion are important. From Wordnik.com. [Quote of the Day, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The boy was aware enough to interpret that as some kind of coercion or confinement; he tried to fight, and raised his head into the light. From Wordnik.com. [Magic's Promise]
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