Force Quote by Michael Rosen

“She was called Victoria because she had beaten us in battle seven hundred years before, and she was called Gloriana because she was glorious,…

— Michael Reaves

Queen Victoria - a mixture of national landlady and actress.

— V. S. Pritchett

The Vikings colonized Britain, and a lot of our modern day towns are named after Viking names that settled these big towns.

— George Blagden

Names govern the world.

— Hannah More

Colonialists stole not only the lands of African people and renamed them. They stole also their knowledge, so that they would know nothing about…

— Motsoko Pheko

But while the British empire is easy to write about, it is very difficult to summarise. This is because what we call 'empire' spans…

— Kwasi Kwarteng

England was the first true colonial power to use its dominion over a large part of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, North America,…

— Fidel Castro

Europeans not only colonized most of the world, they colonized information about the world.

— John Henrik Clarke

There's four biggies. There was Elizabeth I, George III, Victoria, and the current queen, who really dominated four eras.

— Geoffrey Rush

A lot of names in America and Europe have their roots in Latin and Greek words. A lot of them go back to archetypes…

— Maynard James Keenan

Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.

— Louisa May Alcott

Our neighbors the Hollanders may be our example in this case; who whilst we have been driving a private trade from port to port,…

— Thomas Gage