Sentence examples for its moral force from inspiring English sources

"The situation is that our small Zionist state is abandoning all its moral force when it goes to the occupied territories, and is fighting against itself," he said.

"Freedom of the press" loses its moral force when it is played in aid of reckless conduct: the Washington Times telling Osama bin Laden that the US was able to monitor his cell phone was indefensible.

The real power of the papacy is its moral force.

Even today, its moral force and descriptive set pieces read like Dante's tour of hell.

They say they overlook the Torah's prohibition against homosexual sex as an ancient dictum that has lost its moral force.

I think you'll find the establishment, with its moral force and integrity, will be playing a larger role in the future".

It could be the consent of humanity that gives it moral force, for example.

It needs to make its case by moral force as well as by force of arms.The UN report has not come at a good moment.

Although we frequently claim that some act, practice, or transaction is exploitative, the concept of exploitation is typically invoked without much analysis or argument, as if its meaning and moral force were self-evident.

Ban was accused of demonstrating a "double standard" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying that the United Nations had "lost its neutrality and moral force" and charging that Ban had given "tail wind to terror".

It has moral force and the tribunal's decision will be evidence-based.