Empires Quote by Peter Kuznick

We better rethink the position of the United States in the world and whether we want to be an empire. Being an empire puts…

— Howard Zinn

The United States is going to keep on with its imperialist ways.

— Boots Riley

Not only America but all countries should think together about how the enormous might of the sole remaining superpower should be used. We need…

— Mikhail Gorbachev

America is the only superpower. But our leadership is being tested in the Middle East, and some of the things that we have done…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

What needs to happen is more of a global understanding, and I believe the United States can work as a global partner and not…

— Oliver Stone

There is no doubt that the United States now feels that they are the only superpower in the world and they can do what…

— Nelson Mandela

USA is suffering between imperialists and anti-imperialists. That is the situation. The most powerful country in the world is on its way back to…

— Gore Vidal

The United States is a proud, determined, hard-working, talented, patriotic nation and people, and it is not over-extended in the manner of empires of…

— Conrad Black

The United States should stop being the 'empire' and be concerned about other countries. You've got to be more worried about your own people.

— Hugo Chavez

America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused - preferring greatness…

— George W. Bush

America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. Given our interdependence, any world order that elevates one nation or group of people…

— Barack Obama

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