Appealing to the ethical principles or beliefs of an adversary or the public to convince the adversary to change behavior or attitudes.
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Examples for "moral suasion "
Examples for "moral suasion "
1 Neither can you cure this man by what is called moral suasion .
2 Romie and I never had any ' moral suasion , ' - we were brought up right.
3 The most urgent reform doesn't need legislation, just old-fashioned moral suasion .
4 For these reasons, I have lost confidence in legislation and in moral suasion .
5 The Imans and Ulemas are obliged to resort to moral suasion and entreaty.
1 Rather, he believed it was necessary to prick the white man's conscience with moral persuasion .
2 A testament to your powers of moral persuasion .
3 Apparently, moral persuasion was her only chance.
4 We come not to your Excellency with force of arms-this could not be just; we use only moral persuasion .
5 The weapons that will be deployed in this offensive will no doubt include public vigilance, moral persuasion and stern disapproval.
6 This is not a new dilemma for the Minister but Mr Noonan's past efforts at moral persuasion have had limited success.
7 Instead of moral persuasion and an era of peace, there followed a desolating war in itself worse than fifty years of African Slavery.
8 He was vehemently against the use of violence to overthrow slavery and insisted that moral persuasion was the only legitimate tool in the cause.
9 Picketing as we understand it is neither prohibited by law nor condemned by public sentiment, but it must go no further than moral persuasion .
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