All through the years of the Soviet empire, its Politburo held 'elections.' Of course, calling something an election and actually having it… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
No sheep can be a king in the empire of wolves, but any wolf can be an emperor in the kingdom of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the laws and customs of a country, women always give the tone to morals. Whether slaves or free, they… — Aime Martin Copy Share Image
America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused -… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I'll turn the page on a growing empire of classified information. We'll protect sources and methods, but we won't use sources and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There's nothing routine about 'Boardwalk Empire.' It's like being in some secret society where they call you up and tell you where… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
If I had my own world I'd build you an empire from here to the far lands to spread love like violence! — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
I knew a girl so ugly, I took her to the top of the Empire State building and planes started to attack… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite. The only true cinema verite would be what Andy… — Crispin Glover Copy Share Image
Human beings can be redeemed. Empires cannot. Our refusal to face the truth about empire, our refusal to defy the multitudinous crimes… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn;… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
The Australian sees itself not as a mere newspaper, but as a player in the game of national politics, calling upon the… — Robert Manne Copy Share Image
That's the issue that I've been exploring: How did the Republic turn into the Empire? That's paralleled with: How did Anakin turn… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I don't think I've entirely had that moment yet! There's still so much more to be done. Professionally I am so grateful… — Grace Gealey Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I think the United States is a pretty awesome country but it very plausibly would have been even awesomer had English… — Matthew Yglesias Copy Share Image
Yet by such worthless beings is a great nation to be governed and even made to deify their old king because he… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Just the other day, I was in my neighborhood Starbucks, waiting for the post office to open. I was enjoying a chocolatey… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
The Jews believed Jerusalem to be the centre. I have seen a kratometric chart designed to show that the city of Philadelphia… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
For 40 years we were led to think of the Russians as godless, materialistic and an evil empire. When the Cold War… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don't believe that the imperialists these days have that… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
Seventeen years after its intial release, The Empire Strikes Back is still as thrilling and involving as ever. Because of the high… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
A major cause of the Roman Empire's decline, after six centuries of world dominance was its replacement of stone aqueducts by lead… — Harris L Coulter Copy Share Image
It's curious that the Church has become the most tightfisted at the very time in history when God has provided most generously.… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could dare compare… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
Sanford and Son is more than just a name. It's a condition, a dynasty, an empire. This here is the finest pile… — Redd Foxx Copy Share Image
I’ve been listening to how the Roman Empire fell and all I can say is, it didn’t fall nearly fast enough!”-Iggy — James Patterson Copy Share Image
The gospel is fiction when judged by the empire, but the empire is fiction when judged by the gospel. — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
now I bring full-flavoured wine out of a barrel found Where seven Ephesian topers slept and never knew When Alexander's empire passed,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Liberals were just as engaged and using the rhetoric of a sort of a battle with the Soviets and with Communism in… — Jeff Sharlet Copy Share Image
But if we are to remain a great empire, we must have a greater understanding of the hearts and minds of others. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Take it from someone who's read the Wikipedia entry: this is how the Ottoman Empire was won: madden horsemen fueled by lethal… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Everyone outside the Roman Empire was called a barbarian. Everyone outside Obama’s empire is called a terrorist. — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
The world survived the fall of the Roman empire and will no doubt outlast our own so much more splendid civilisation. — James Buchan Copy Share Image
the Empire State Building was tall. So what? Just proved New York builders didn't know when to stop at a good story. — Craig L. Rice Copy Share Image
I love 'Boardwalk Empire.' I really love that world. I love that style. I love all the actors on it. — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
Reason, which is the glory of our nature, is destined eventually, in the progress of future ages, to overturn the empire of… — Elihu Palmer Copy Share Image
When Alexander had subdued the world, and wept that none were left to dispute his arms, his tears were an involuntary tribute… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
The whole Turkish empire is nothing else but a crust cast by Heaven's great Housekeeper to His dogs. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The achieved West had given the United States something that no people had ever had before, an internal, domestic empire. — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
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