Empire Quote by Tom Holland

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

“to cause constellations of victories to flash forth at each instant from the zenith of the centuries, to make the French Empire a pendant…

— Victor Hugo

“It was an article of faith to the Romans that they were the most morally upright people in the world. How else was the…

— Tom Holland

“The Age of Intellect is accompanied by surprising advances in natural science. In the ninth century, for example, in the age of Mamun, the…

— John Bagot Glubb

Basically, what Economic Hit Men are trained to do is to build up the American empire. To create situations where as many resources as…

— John Perkins

When I first came to New York City, what I was thrilled about was not the Empire State Building, or the Statue of Liberty;…

— Dave Gibbons

The Romans have provided a lot of writers with a model for various interstellar empires, of course, and no wonder. The Roman Empire is…

— Ann Leckie

Anybody who ever built an empire, or changed the world, sat where you are now. And it's *because* they sat there that they were…

— Ryan Bingham

“When you fear nothing, you have nothing to fear”

— S.F. Chandler

“What really lies beneath our feet at each moment is not a usefulness, but an inaccessible netherworld that we can use because it is…

— Graham Harman

I don't want a trillion-dollar empire to run.

— John Malkovich

“I got tired of constantly watching shrewd little bullies like you walk around like you mean something, like you’re better than the people that…

— Christopher Rankin