Conquerors Quotes
63 Conquerors quotes by 53 unique authors
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The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to permit the conquered Eastern peoples to have arms. History teaches that all conquerors who…
— Adolf Hitler
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And when we look in through the windows, all we see are shadows. And when we try and listen, all we hear is a whispering.…
— Arundhati Roy
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Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich the last of…
— William L. Shirer
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In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war, if it should come, will…
— William L. Shirer
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For over a thousand years Roman conquerors returning from the wars enjoyed the honor of triumph, a tumultuous parade. In the procession came trumpeteers, musicians…
— George S. Patton
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India has always had a strange way with her conquerors. In defeat, she beckons them in, then slowly seduces, assimilates and transforms them.
— William Dalrymple
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War gives the right to the conquerors to impose any condition they please upon the vanquished.
— Julius Caesar
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The native American has been generally despised by his white conquerors for his poverty and simplicity. They forget, perhaps, that his religion forbade the accumulation…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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The history of Chechnya is one of imperialism gone terribly wrong. In the 13th and 14th centuries, Chechens were among the few peoples to fend…
— Stephen Kinzer
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The time given to athletic contests and the injuries incurred on the playing field are part of the price which the English-speaking race has paid…
— Henry Cabot Lodge
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NOSE, n. The extreme outpost of the face. From the circumstance that great conquerors have great noses, Getius, whose writings antedate the age of humor,…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Like the wind crying endlessly through the universe, Time carries away the names and the deeds of conquerors and commoners alike. And all that we…
— Harlan Ellison
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Now let the conquerors who would move forward in the flame of the Holy Spirit be willing to draw the sword of the Divine Mother…
— Pearls Of Wisdom
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