Empires Quotes

610 Empires quotes by 468 unique authors

The great Pioneer Missionaries all had 'inverted homesickness' this passion to call that country their home which was most in need of the Gospel. In… — Samuel Marinus Zwemer
We plan, we toil, we suffer - in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol's eyes? The title deeds of Radio City? The empire… — J. B. Priestley
White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires ... We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was ...… — Al Sharpton
There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years… — Honore de Balzac
Ever since the Evil Empire turned out to be a collection of third-world countries, Americans aligned on the far right have tried to cast gay… — Anna Quindlen
Success always calls for greater generosity - though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater… — Cyrus the Great
O man, whoever you are and wherever you come from, for I know you will come, I am Cyrus who won the Persians their empire.… — Cyrus the Great
With Heaven's aid I have conquered for you a huge empire. But my life was too short to achieve the conquest of the world. That… — Genghis Khan
In India, as we saw, the Sepoy Mutiny led to a vast reorganization of British colonialism in the area, sending out a viceroy from London… — Webster Tarpley
We do not seek the unanimity that comes to those who water down all issues to the lowest common denominator - or to those who… — John F. Kennedy
For more than half a century, during which kingdoms and empires have fallen, this Union has stood unshaken. The patriots who formed it have long… — Zachary Taylor
We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality - judiciously, as you will -… — Ron Suskind
... the reason is that a military defeat of Britain will bring about the disintegration of the British Empire. This would not be of any… — Franz Halder
I have conquered an empire but I have not been able to conquer myself — Peter the Great
In the course of history, all empires have been created with premeditation, by an effort often sustained over several generations. Every power has been Roman… — Andre Malraux
It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight. — Jean-Georges Noverre
The New World Order is a more palatable name for the Anglo American world empire. It's the planetary domination of London, New York, Washington over… — Alex Jones
We're bankrupting our country and we have an empire that we're trying to defend which costs us $1 trillion a year. And the standard of… — Ron Paul
Since leaving office in 1977, Dr. Kissinger has continued to play a highly influential role in U.S. politics, in the U.S. media, and in the… — Murray Rothbard
I am the Empire at the end of the decadence. — Paul Verlaine
I turned down the OBE because its not a club you want to join when you look at the villains whove got it. Its all… — Ken Loach
Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
It can be considered a rule that the probable duration of an Empire may be prognosticated by the degree to which its rulers believe in… — Doris Lessing
There’s this thing called progress. But it doesn’t progress. It doesn’t go anywhere. Because as progress progresses the world can slip away. It’s progress if… — Graham Swift
The allegation of some progressives that America is an evil empire is not simply wrong—it is obscene. — Dinesh D'Souza

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