Colonies Quotes
108 quotes by 85 authors
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Since trade ignores national boundaries and the manufacturer insists on having the world as a market, the flag of his nation must follow him, and…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one…
— Aaron Klug
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There were four million people in the American Colonies and we had Jefferson and Franklin. Now we have over 200 million and the two top…
— Mort Sahl
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[It was] the poverty caused by the bad influence of the English bankers on the Parliament which has caused in the colonies hatred of the…
— Benjamin Franklin
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It is necessary to expose the false propaganda of the imperialists and thoroughly dispel the illusion that the imperialists will give up their positions in…
— Kim Il-sung
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In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same.
— Albert Bushnell Hart
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Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies,…
— Dave Barry
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There are no parallels to the life of the concentration camps. All seeming parallels create confusion and distract attention from what is essential. Forced labor…
— Hannah Arendt
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"Sooner or later disasters such as an asteroid collision or a nuclear war could wipe us all out, But once we spread out into space…
— Stephen Hawking
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The British government had not engaged in any serious actual oppression of the colonies before 1774, but it had claimed powers not granted by the…
— Edmund Morgan
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England totally disarmed and an easy prey to hostile forces! Can you think of anything more likely to excite cupidity and hostile intention? We should…
— Stanley Baldwin
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Now, after the material resources of the colonies have been looted, their spiritual and cultural resources are being transformed into commodities for the world market.
— Maria Mies
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For all that we have done, as a civilization, as individuals, the universe is not stable, and nor is any single thing within it. Stars…
— Richard K. Morgan
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Lysley Tenorio is a writer of sly wit and lively invention—these are stories bursting with wonders (from monster movies and leper colonies, to faith-healers and…
— Peter Ho Davies
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It is essential to our interest and the security of our colonies that the several nations or tribes of Indians... who live under our protection,…
— George III
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You must not deprive the colonies of their right to make laws for themselves. Parliament should only make laws necessary for the empire as a…
— Thomas Hutchinson
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The Stamp Act imposed on the colonies by the Parliament of Great Britain is an ill-judged measure. Parliament has no right to put its hands…
— George Washington
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The epithets of parent and child have been long applied to Great Britain and her colonies, [but] we rarely see anything from your side of…
— George Mason
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The New Englanders, by their canting, whining and insinuating tricks, have persuaded the rest of the colonies that the government is going to make absolute…
— Unknown Author
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The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph.... we must not retreat.
— George III
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