“He had a hear that could have held the empire of the world; and, in the end, he had to content himself… — Gaston Laroux Copy Share Image
Turkey has never been colonized, so it remained as an independent nation after the fall of the Ottoman Empire. — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
“Create a position that an enemy and haters will lose when you disappear, then name it empire” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So what if America loses its empire? We never should have had one in the first place. — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
“The Empire didn’t encourage its subjects to go far away, in case they saw things that might disturb them.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire. — James Theodore Bent Copy Share Image
“The Empire is a force unprecedented in any age, poised to end history itself. No one should confront it alone.” — Alexander Freed Copy Share Image
“The Empire does not require that its servants love each other, merely that they perform their duty.” — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
I think people are getting into these 'Empire' songs because of the emotional investment they have in the characters. You kind of… — Ne-Yo 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
Basically, what Economic Hit Men are trained to do is to build up the American empire. To create situations where as many… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
In private enterprises men may advance or recede, whereas they who aim at empire have no alternative between the highest success and… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
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
“Violence and resistance are the only answer. Empire has to feel pain or it will never stop devouring you. It is only… — Rawi Hage Copy Share Image
Perhaps Western civilization is in a post-decline phase, or maybe the decline is just taking a really long time, like the Roman… — Tom Shales 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 "love" reading. It makes me feel like I am swallowing up Christ, Homer, Confucius, Newton, Franklin, Socrates, Caesar, and the whole… — Moffat Machingura Copy Share Image
“On any given day, Ossifar Distana carried around 5000 passengers, the actual figure varying slightly depending on where she was on the… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
“Meradinis! Turtle Island! It was a little corner of chaos! This was the scene the speeding black ship had left behind three… — Christina Engela 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
America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. The United States has been one of the greatest sources of progress… — Barack Obama 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
Part of what is wrong with the view of American imperialism is that it is antithetical to our interests. We are better… — Paul Wolfowitz 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