Zitat des Tages über Wirksam / Effectual:
Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
But my method of the pillar, as it throws the horse yet more upon the haunches, is still more effectual to this purpose, and besides always gives him the ply to the side he goes of.
The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.
I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do, to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it - but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by Legislative authority: and this, as far as my suffrage will go, shall never be wanting.
Sanctification is not to be understood here as a separation from ordinary use or consecration to some special use, although this meaning is often present in Scripture, sometimes referring to outward and sometimes to inward or effectual separation.
The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.
There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.
Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.
He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, or an effectual comforter.
Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
I beg you be persuaded that no one would be more zealous than myself to establish effectual barriers against the horrors of spiritual tyranny, and every species of religious persecution.
To make a division of power effectual, a veto in one form or another is indispensable. The right of each to judge for itself of the extent of the power allotted to its share, and to protect itself in its exercise, is what, in reality, is meant by a division of power.