American global economic imperialism is a fact. It's a known fact. It's a simple fact. — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
“The arrogance and brutality of empire are not repealed when they temporarily get deployed in a just cause.” — Michael Kazin Copy Share Image
American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“America: the name itself is synonymous with imperialism - you've taken the name of two entire continents & claimed it as your… — Eric Gamalinda Copy Share Image
The truth is that neither British nor American imperialism was or is idealistic. It has always been driven by economic or strategic… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
Take up the White Man's burden -- send forth the best ye breed -- go, bind your sons to exile to serve… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
In the era of imperialism, businessmen became politicians and were acclaimed as statesmen, while statesmen were taken seriously only if they talked… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
[I]f you think that American imperialism and its globalised, capitalist form is the most dangerous thing in the world, that means you… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Monopolies, oligarchy, the striving for domination and not for freedom, the exploitation of an increasing number of small or weak nations by… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The enemy will not perish of himself. Neither will the Chinese reactionaries nor the aggressive forces of U.S. imperialism in China step… — Mao Zedong 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 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
Take the Iraq War,it's the second worst crime after the Second World War. It's the first time in history, in the history… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
All the reputedly powerful reactionaries are merely paper tigers. The reason is that they are divorced from the people. Look! Was not… — Mao Zedong 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
“Consider that in 1800 Western powers claimed 55 percent but actually held approximately 35 percent of the earth's surface, and that by… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
“We have seen, then, that certain socioeconomic changes, notably the decline of the middle class and the rising power of monopolistic capital,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Amid the welter of vague political abstractions ... where meanings shift so quickly and so subtly, not only following changes of thought,… — J. Allan Hobson Copy Share Image
“we simply can't drop everything and run away, can we?' A warm wind kicked up, ruffling through his thick, dark hair. Very… — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
if we continue with what is surely our greatest Western temptation, and think that in some way history owes us a solution,… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
We must bear in mind that imperialism is a world system, the last stage of capitalism-and it must be defeated in a… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“Poultry Farm (Sonnet) First law of poultry farming: keep your livestock busy with trivial problems, so they stay ever oblivious to systemic… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The imperialist found it useful to incorporate the credible and seemingly unimpeachable wisdom of science to create a racial classification to be… — R.F. Georgy Copy Share Image
“As the seemingly well-intentioned French journalist spoke about Africa’s scarcity and its limited resources, Nine smiled to himself almost condescendingly. He considered… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
“The philosophy of Hobbes , it is true, contains nothing of modern race doctrines, which not only stir up the mob, but… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Take terrorism, one example among the methods used in that struggle. We know that leftist tradition condemns terrorism and political assassination. When… — Albert Memmi Copy Share Image
Hollywood and Disneyland are the legacy of Europe's cultural imperialism. We gave them nursery rhymes and they gave back film. Televised riots… — Richey Edwards Copy Share Image
“The people come to understand that wealth is not the fruit of labour but the result of organised, protected robbery. Rich people… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Under its current form, that is imperialism-controlled, debt is a cleverly managed re-conquest of Africa, aiming at subjugating its growth and development… — Thomas Sankara 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
...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
Let's contemplate this, how many people would die if war breaks out. There are 2.7 billion people in the world. One-third could… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
You tell me the truth. You tell me that my son died for oil. You tell me that my son died to… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker… — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
I have always said, heard, that it would not be strange that there had been civilization on Mars, but maybe capitalism arrived… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
I shook Obama's hand and I said, 'I want to be your friend.' My hand is still outstretched. I am not Obama's… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
To native peoples, there is no such thing as the first, second, and third worlds; there is only an exploiting world ...… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
“Butterflies have always had wings; people have always had legs. While history is marked by the hybridity of human societies & the… — Harsha Walia Copy Share Image
The religions whose theology is least preoccupied with events in time and most concerned with eternity, have been consistently less violent and… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
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