Empire Quotes
599 Empire quotes by 452 unique authors
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It is fundamental to socialism that we should liquidate the British Empire as soon as we can
— Stafford Cripps
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Our German Fatherland to which I hope will be granted... to become in the future as closely united, as powerful, and as authoritative as once…
— Wilhelm II
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It does not seem to me to be sufficiently recognized everywhere among the officials that the existence or non-existence of our people and Empire is…
— Paul von Hindenburg
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The story of the Khazar Empire, as it slowly emerges from the past, begins to look like the most cruel hoax which history has ever…
— Arthur Koestler
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When my son, James, was doing homework for school, he would have five or six windows open on his computer, Instant Messenger was flashing continuously,…
— Ken Robinson
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On the eve of World War I, an estimated two million Armenians lived in the Ottoman Empire. Well over a million were deported and hundreds…
— Eliot Engel
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When in August 1793 a British delegation showed their hosts a terrestrial globe, it turned into a diplomatic incident, for the Chinese were furious to…
— Margaret Thatcher
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American poetry has been part of a culture in conflict....We are a people tending toward democracy at the level of hope; at another level, the…
— Muriel Rukeyser
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You always fashioned yourself as the Empire’s harshest Fist, didn’t you, Korbolo Dom? As if cruelty’s a virtue…
— Steven Erikson
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Today's empire is tomorrow's ashes
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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Contrary to popular belief, conventional wisdom would have one believe that it is insane to resist this, the mightiest of empires… But what history really…
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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To capture the human cost of fallen empire with all its horror and absurdity, Sheets offers the right combination: the political insight of a top…
— Martin Cruz Smith
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To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion, or empire above any realm, nation, or city, is repugnant to nature; contumely to God, a…
— John Knox
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Wherever God may keep you at any time, from there itself must you undertake the pilgrimage to God-realization. In all forms, in action and non-action…
— Anandamayi Ma
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All these mountains of Irish dead, all these corpses mangled beyond recognition, all these arms, legs, eyes, ears, fingers, toes, hands, all these shivering putrefying…
— James Connolly
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American Empire- it is an empire that lacks the drive to export its capital, its people and its culture to those backward regions which need…
— Niall Ferguson
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In order to save the forty million inhabitants of the United Kingdom from a bloody civil war, our colonial statesmen must acquire new lands for…
— Cecil Rhodes
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In careless ignorance they think it civilization, when in reality it is a portion of their slavery...To ravage, to slaughter, to usurp under false pretenses,…
— Tacitus
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Sleep is a state in which a great part of every life is passed. No animal has yet been discovered, whose existence is not varied…
— Samuel Johnson
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The Maharishi had invited us all to go to India to his ashram in the Indian Himalaya. We were there studying meditation for two and…
— Pattie Boyd
Who Wrote These Empire Quotes
452 authors contributed a total of 599 Empire Quotes, led by these top contributors: