Best Empire Wisdom

599 Empire quotes by 452 unique authors

The great proliferation of museums in the nineteenth century was a product of the marriage of the exhibition as a way of awakening intelligent interest… — Richard Fortey
An evening up on the Empire State roof-the strangest experience. The huge tomb in steel and glass, the ride to the 84th floor and there,… — Dawn Powell
Man has ruled this world as a stumbling demented child king, long enough. And as his empire crumbles, my precious black widow shall rise as… — Vincent Price
The lust that drives others to enslave an empire, had become, in her limits, a passion for power over him. She had set out to… — Ayn Rand
I don't like to see things on purpose. I like them to soak in. A friend . . . asked me to go to the… — Robert Frost
Europe is like the Roman Empire - indulged, decadent, flooded with immigrants and unprepared to fight for its culture. — Unknown Author
I am sorry, but if you believe the newest death of OBL, you're stupid. Just think to yourself-they paraded Saddam's dead sons around to prove… — Cindy Sheehan
New England is a finished place. Its destiny is that of Florence or Venice, not Milan while the American empire careens onward toward its unpredicted… — Bernard DeVoto
National Defense A strong USA defense brought down the Soviet Union. It was Ronald Reagan - first in a speech at Notre Dame University in… — Rush Limbaugh
Alexander, Charlemagne and myself all tried to found an empire on force and we failed. Jesus Christ is building an empire on love, and today… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest… — George Berkeley
All of Western tradition, from the late bloom of the British Empire right through the early doom of Vietnam, dictates that you do something spectacular… — June Jordan
Jesus himself, and most of the message of the Gospels, is a message of service to the poor, a critique of the rich and the… — Noam Chomsky
Concentrate . . . for the greatest achievements are reserved for the man of single aim, in whom no rival powers divide the empire of… — Orison Swett Marden
Books have survived television, radio, talking pictures, circulars (early magazines), dailies (early newspapers), Punch and Judy shows, and Shakespeare's plays. They have survived World War… — Vicki Myron
I can see why it would be prohibited to throw most things off the top of the Empire State Building, but what's wrong with little… — Jack Handey
America must raise an empire of permanent duration, supported upon the grand pillars of Truth, Freedom, and Religion, encouraged by the smiles of Justice and… — Nathanael Greene
I remember everything What have I become? My sweetest friend? E veryone I know goes away in the end You could have it all My… — Johnny Cash
Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford - we have no right - to look back. We must look forward... The stronger the advocate… — Winston Churchill
The English sent all their bores abroad, and acquired the Empire as a punishment. — Edward Bond
While we remember that we are contending against brothers and fellow subjects, we must also remember that we are contending in this crisis for the… — John Burgoyne
Taxation, the very thing that had triggered the British civil wars, would do so again, this time in America. The taxes may have been different,… — Simon Schama
How often has not the parallel been drawn and the golden age of the Roman Empire, when the external brilliancy of life likewise dazzled the… — Abraham Kuyper
The fate of the Empire rests on this enterprise. Every man must devote himself totally to the task in hand. — Isoroku Yamamoto
The blessing of the state, implicit or explicit, has been crucial to every twentieth-century information empire. — Tim Wu

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