a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man.
Examples of forcefulness
forcefulness
He could always be counted on for his imagination, dedication and forcefulness.
From the edition.cnn.com
In both frequency and forcefulness, she alters her breathing in a volitional way.
From the npr.org
The forcefulness of Watkins'proposals seemed to catch the Administration off guard.
From the time.com
Most people chafe under too much authority, too much forcefulness, too much control.
From the forbes.com
The Obama administration has reacted with appropriate forcefulness to the crackdown.
From the sacbee.com
Alex Forrest, a career woman whose forcefulness sheathes a precarious ego.
From the time.com
There was no feeling of urgency or energy, nor any hint of forcefulness.
From the news.uk.msn.com
Nicholas Coppula gained a new forcefulness later in a trio with Kochis and Stephen Hadala.
From the post-gazette.com
Solving it requires the right mix of tact and directness, understanding and forcefulness.
From the forbes.com
More examples
Force: physical energy or intensity; "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man"