Sentence examples for our coercion from inspiring English sources

"Some paradox of our natures," Trilling wrote, "leads us, when once we have made our fellow men the objects of our enlightened interest, to go on to make them the objects of our pity, then of our wisdom, ultimately of our coercion".

Public reason is presented as the way of ensuring that our coercion of others is consistent with respecting others as ends: we do this by ensuring our coercive actions and institutions can be justified to all those who are the subjects of coercion.

Just as we don't like it when someone angrily tries to force us to what they want, our kids are wired to resist our coercion.

If Trudeau is genuine when he talks about "nation-to-nation" then there has to be a fundamental respect for our autonomy to make decisions on our own, without coercion.

Many people seem to believe that no one of sound mind would choose to engage in sex work: if we're not trafficked through violence or coercion, our choices are deemed less valid because of economic coercion or because of stereotypes about our sexual or traumatic pasts.But just because you can't imagine why we might choose this work doesn't mean we aren't making rational choices for ourselves.

Our tools are coercion, bribery, trickery, financial inducements, guilt placing and a little dose of peer group pressure.

They are also right that classes alone can't solve the deeply rooted causes of sexual coercion in our society.

We will not accept the intimidation and coercion of our fellow citizens, even from the Pentagon.

The military understands that we need to move toward persuasion and away from coercion as our guiding principle.

As Political Research Associates Executive Director Tarso Ramos has tweeted: "#ReligiousFreedomIs under attack by those who would convert our first freedom from coercion into a tool of discrimination".

13 Our findings suggest that coercion could emerge as a dominant script for anal intercourse at these young ages if left unchallenged.