“America is an empire. And sooner or later, every empire falls." -Maryanna Louis” — Tristan Slaughter Copy Share Image
A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Once you run current-account deficits, you depend on the kindness of strangers. This might be the beginning of the end of the… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
“The Empire pretends it’s about law and order, but at the end of the day, it’s about dressing up oppression in the… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“Take heart, sir," Cazaril consoled him. "It is not your destiny today to win a royacy for your son. It is to… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
The fate of the Empire rests on this enterprise. Every man must devote himself totally to the task in hand. — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
I get what I desire, it's my empire And yes I call the shots, I am the umpire — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
A man does not automatically become a public figure because he happens to build an empire out of chicken fat. — James Pinckney Miller Copy Share Image
Many things shall change in Cuba, but they shall change because of our efforts and despite the United States. Perhaps that empire… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
I think all novels are contemporary. When people went to see 'Antony-Cleopatra' at the Globe in the 16th century, they were not… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
I did sing in another film called 'Empire Records' which is a cult film. 'Grease 2' is also a cult film. You… — Maxwell Caulfield Copy Share Image
The "can do" logic, by its own nature, does not accept limits. And an empire does not have a graceful way to… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
When I first did 'Empire,' it was a severe break from everything I'd written up to that point, which is all very… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
The British seizure of Hongkong was an aspect of one of the most ugly crimes of the British Empire: the takeover and… — Robert Trout Copy Share Image
“Colonized painting, for instance, is balanced between poles. From excessive submission to Europe resulting in depersonalization, it passes to such a violent… — Albert Memmi Copy Share Image
When I first came to New York City, what I was thrilled about was not the Empire State Building, or the Statue… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
Celebrating historic triumphs is a favorite pastime for many Turks. Tales of how Turkic peoples emerged from Central Asia, crossed the steppes… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
“The global empire being forged before our eyes is not governed by any particular state or ethnic group. Much like the Late… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The movie I've seen a million times - wait, that's not possible - my favorite movie of all times is 'The Empire… — Donald Faison Copy Share Image
Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special,… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
“Who said the British empire was gone?! When I travel around the world and see and hear the English language everywhere, I… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
It's the start of the end Surrender the throne The blood on my hands covered the holes We've been surrounded by vicious… — Bring Me The Horizon Copy Share Image