Collapsed Quote by Conrad Black

America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. The United States has been one of the greatest sources of progress that the…

— Barack Obama

Virtually everywhere in the world, people still wake up and want their country to be more like the United States than any other nation.…

— Eliot Spitzer

America now stands as the world's foremost power. We should be proud: Not since the age of the Romans have one people achieved such…

— Anonymous

An America that is militarily and economically strong is not enough. The world must see an America that is morally strong with a creed…

— Ronald Reagan

America is an empire that does not wish to be one ; we are easily discouraged from doing what must be done to maintain…

— Orson Scott Card

America is an empire. I hope you know that now. All empires, by definition, are bumbling, shambolic, bullying, bureaucratic affairs, as certain of the…

— Felix Dennis

The United States stands at the pinnacle of world power. This is a solemn moment for the American democracy. For with primacy in power…

— Winston Churchill

It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britain's and Rome's but…

— Robert D. Kaplan

After the Second World War, facilitating the establishment of the UN and aiding the reconstruction of Europe, the United States was widely viewed, at…

— Richard A. Falk

America has the highest standard of living of any major country in the entire world. To maintain and enhance that standard of living, America…

— Alex Tabarrok

The United States is a society in which people not only can get by without knowing much about the wider world but are systematically…

— Robert Jensen

The United States is a world unto itself. We have mountains, we have deserts, we have a river that equals the Yangtze River, that…

— Paul Theroux