“Opium for tea—a formula which not only explains the successes of English imperialism in the Far East, but which thoroughly typified Europe's… — Wolfgang Schivelbusch Copy Share Image
Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
“How often do the poor in the US get to stand in front of their nation's Marie Antoinette's and shove the stale,… — M.B. Dallocchio Copy Share Image
It is not a crime to build revolutionary resistance against the single greatest enemy of the people of the world: U.S. imperialism. — Susan Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Often, these downplay the power of cultural imperialism - in that sense, playing the game of US interests - by reassuring us… — Fredric Jameson Copy Share Image
The modern mocha is a bittersweet concoction of imperialism, genocide, invention, and consumerism served with whipped cream on top — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
the most powerful bodies in the world, the World Trade Organization, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund, are also the… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
The evolution of exploitation. From imperialism, colonization to globalization different terminologies same procedure. — Fabian Abeku Spada Amoo Copy Share Image
The liberal psyche wants to protect minorities, to apologize for imperialism, colonialism, slavery, and the appalling treatment of black people during the… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
The Federated Republic of Europe-the United States of Europe-that is what must be. National autonomy no longer suffices. Economic evolution demands the… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The race question is subsidiary to the class question in politics, and to think of imperialism in terms of race is disastrous.… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
The struggle against war and its social source, capitalism, presupposes direct, active, unequivocal support to the oppressed colonial peoples in their struggles… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The fortunes of the African revolution are closely linked with the world-wide struggle against imperialism. It does not matter where the battle… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
Inflationism, however, is not an isolated phenomenon. It is only one piece in the total framework of politico-economic and socio-philosophical ideas of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Vast quantities of U.S. bombers, tanks and guns have been sent against Ho Chi Minh and his freedom-fighters; and now we are… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
We are not a warlike people. Nor is our history filled with tales of aggressive adventures and imperialism, which might come as… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“My identity as Jewish cannot be reduced to a religious affiliation. Professor Said quoted Gramsci, an author that I’m familiar with, that,… — R.F. Georgy Copy Share Image
“We take off into the cosmos, ready for anything: for solitude, for hardship, for exhaustion, death. Modesty forbids us to say so,… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
Community after community is rising up, ranchers, developers, environmentalists, and local commissioners, all saying this is not the best use of our… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“A local phrase book, entitled Speak in Korean , has the following handy expressions. In the section 'On the Way to the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“No one today is purely one thing. Labels like Indian, or woman, or Muslim, or American are not more than starting-points, which… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
The greatest number of drug addicts are to be found in Teheran and in Karachi, not in the West. Not in New… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
“We have no managed to acquire bases all over the world—islands distant as the Australian Archipelago which President Roosevelt seized in 1938… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
We desire peace. However, if imperialism insists on fighting a war, we will have no alternative but to take the firm resolution… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of only shouting… — Kim Il-sung Copy Share Image
For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual. — Irving Babbitt Copy Share Image
“But even the Nazis realized that if there was something that gave more power than merely destroying the word, it was owning… — Anders Rydell Copy Share Image
American imperialism has always been the imperialism that has been frightened of speaking its name. Now it's beginning to do so. In… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
That I want to destroy British imperialism is another matter, but I want to do so by converting those who are associated… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Some people try deliberately to exploit the colonial hangover for their own purpose, to serve an external force. To us, Communism is… — Jomo Kenyatta Copy Share Image
It is in the nature of imperialism that citizens of the imperial power are always among the last to know-or care-about circumstances… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Religion has always been the picklock of imperialism. Let them try to convert the heathens, and when they fail, we shall send… — Jules Ferry Copy Share Image
What we have is a more sophisticated form of imperialism, which is economic. But lurking in the background, always ready to go,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“In western narrative, isolation is liberation, the elderly is inconvenient, apathy is aesthetic - invasion is ambition, exploitation is exploration, indifference is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
...the evil system of colonialism and imperialism arose and throve with the enslavement of Negroes and the trade in Negroes, and it… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Shall we go on conferring our Civilization upon the peoples that sit in darkness, or shall we give those poor things a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The darkest aspects of imperialism are still very much prevalent in many cultures around the world; hundreds of years later, and we… — Johan Renck Copy Share Image
“Every empire, however, tells itself and the world that it is unlike all other empires, that its mission is not to plunder… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
“Als it is hard for America to fight wars in the name of freedom, if those people themselves choose for nonfreedom. Can… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
Imperialism has been defeated in many partial battles. But it remains a considerable force in the world, and we cannot expect its… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
