Best Imperialism Quotations

135 Imperialism quotes by 87 unique authors

Part of the main plan of imperialism... is that we will give you your history, we will write it for you, we will re-order the… — Edward Said
We must bear in mind that imperialism is a world system, the last stage of capitalism-and it must be defeated in a world confrontation. The… — Che Guevara
The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat,… — Clara Zetkin
Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called imperialism, which made the Powers behave… — Han Suyin
The fascists in most Latin American countries tell the people that the reason their wages will not buy as much in the way of goods… — Henry A. Wallace
There is no hierarchy of values by which one culture has the right to insist on all its own values and deny those of another. — Margaret Mead
Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called imperialism, which made the Powers behave… — Han Suyin
Some people try deliberately to exploit the colonial hangover for their own purpose, to serve an external force. To us, Communism is as bad as… — Jomo Kenyatta
Imperialism is capitalism at that stage of development at which the dominance of monopolies and finance capitalism is established; in which the export of capital… — Vladimir Lenin
Monopolies, oligarchy, the striving for domination and not for freedom, the exploitation of an increasing number of small or weak nations by a handful of… — Vladimir Lenin
Monotheism is but imperialism in religion. — James Henry Breasted
Vast quantities of U.S. bombers, tanks and guns have been sent against Ho Chi Minh and his freedom-fighters; and now we are told that soon… — Paul Robeson
As a black woman, my politics and political affiliation are bound up with and flow from participation in my people's struggle for liberation, and with… — Angela Davis
Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation. — C L R James
China has no desire to replace Western imperialism in Asia with an Oriental imperialism or isolationism of its own or anyone else. — Chiang Kai-shek
If it were necessary to give the briefest possible definition of imperialism, we should have to say that imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism. — Vladimir Lenin
Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire. — Karl Liebknecht
What is wrong with the Iranians in addition to the nuclear bomb? This is the only country on Earth in the 21st century that has… — Shimon Peres
I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as… — Paul Robeson
British society has never been cleansed of the filth of imperialism. — Salman Rushdie
There are no boundaries in this struggle to the death. We cannot be indifferent to what happens anywhere in the world, for a victory by… — Che Guevara
Just the other day, I was in my neighborhood Starbucks, waiting for the post office to open. I was enjoying a chocolatey cafe mocha when… — Sarah Vowell
Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds as well. — Frantz Fanon
Rank imperialism and warmongering are not American traditions or values. We do not need to dominate the world. — Molly Ivins
...the evil system of colonialism and imperialism arose and throve with the enslavement of Negroes and the trade in Negroes, and it will surely come… — Mao Zedong

Who Wrote These Imperialism Quotes

87 authors contributed a total of 135 Imperialism Quotes, led by these top contributors:

Best Imperialism Quotations

More Ways to Read Imperialism Quotes

Who Wrote These Imperialism Quotes