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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…
- 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…
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- Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people… — John Henrik Clarke
- It is unfortunate that so much of the history of Africa has been written by conquerors, foreigners, missionaries and adventurers. The Egyptians… — John Henrik Clarke
- The best soldiers are not warlike; the best fighters do not lose their temper. The greatest conquerors are those who overcome their… — Laozi
- Many men nourish a pride which urges them to conceal their struggles and show themselves only as conquerors. — Honore de Balzac
- PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to those of the whole. The dupe of statesmen and… — Ambrose Bierce
- Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors. — Herbert Kaufman
- Our armies do not come into your cities and lands as conquerors or enemies, but as liberators. Your wealth has been stripped… — Frederick Stanley Maude
- The histories of the poor and the powerless are as important as those of their conquerors, their colonizers, their kings and queens. — Johnnetta B. Cole
- That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been afloat in… — Benjamin Disraeli
- If conquerors be regarded as the engine-drivers of History, then the conquerors of thought are perhaps the pointsmen who, less conspicuous to… — Arthur Koestler
- Fossil energy is the worst discovery man ever made, and his disruption of the carbon-oxygen cycle is the greatest of his triumphs… — Wallace Stegner
- Behold them, conquerors of the world, the toga-clad race of Romans! — Augustus