American Quote by Linda Colley

The truth is that neither British nor American imperialism was or is idealistic. It has always been driven by economic or strategic interests.

— Charley Reese

When imperialism feels weak, it resorts to brute force.

— Hugo Chavez

The long years of fighting Napoleon's ambitions for a world empire had hardened the British into an 'us-against-them' mentality.

— Amanda Foreman

Imperialism is the factor in American policy, not just since 1898, but in fact long before it when we were expanding across this continent…

— Howard Zinn

Imperialism has been defeated in many partial battles. But it remains a considerable force in the world, and we cannot expect its final defeat…

— Che Guevara

If there ever was in the history of humanity an enemy who was truly universal, an enemy whose acts and moves trouble the entire…

— Fidel Castro

It has been a long while since the United States had any imperialistic designs toward the outside world. But we have practised within our…

— Wendell Willkie

Imperialism is a system of exploitation that occurs not only in the brutal form of those who come with guns to conquer territory. Imperialism…

— Thomas Sankara

You know, when I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like…

— Doris Lessing

The only grandeur of imperialism lies in the nation's losing battle against it.

— Hannah Arendt

Imperialism is da woist thing I ever hoid!

— Karl Marx

I hate imperialism. I detest colonialism. And I fear the consequences of their last bitter struggle for life. We are determined, that our nation,…

— Anonymous