Empires Quotes
610 quotes by 468 authors
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In all countries, in all centuries, the primary reason for government to set up schools is to undermine the politically weak by convincing their children…
— Marshall Fritz
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War is a barbaric tool of the war profiteers and Empires who employ them. War pits young people from the working class against other similarly…
— Cindy Sheehan
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Gentlemen, I have lived a long time and am convinced that God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot fall to the…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day. Be famous then By wisdom; as thy empire must extend, So let extend thy mind…
— John Milton
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Haters are my favorite. I´ve built an empire with the bricks they´ve thrown at me. Keep on hating.
— CM Punk
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We can safely make one prophecy: whatever the outcome of this war, the British Empire is at an end. It has been mortally wounded. The…
— Adolf Hitler
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If we don't stop behaving like the British Empire, we will end up like the British Empire.
— Pat Buchanan
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Washington...has become an alien city-state that rules America, and much of the rest of the world, in the way that Rome ruled the Roman Empire.
— Richard J. Maybury
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The price of empire is America's soul, and that price is too high.
— J. William Fulbright
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In private enterprises men may advance or recede, whereas they who aim at empire have no alternative between the highest success and utter downfall.
— Tacitus
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Humiliation sets armies marching, empires falling, breaks hearts and minds and souls.
— Janet Morris
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Men capable of governing empires fail to control a small white ball, which presents no difficulties whetever to others with one ounce more brain than…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
— Daniel Ellsberg
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The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.
— Charles de Gaulle
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However much we may sympathize with a small nation confronted by a big and powerful neighbor, we cannot in all circumstances undertake to involve the…
— Neville Chamberlain
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We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be; we shall fight on beaches, landing grounds, in fields, in streets and on the hills.…
— Winston Churchill
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If farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life on our shores…
— Michelle Obama
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Our great Pattern hath showed us what our deportment ought to be in all suggestions and temptations. When the devil showed Him "all the kingdoms…
— John Owen
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Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.
— Edward Thorndike
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Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand up to him, all Europe…
— Winston Churchill
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