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empires misery humans
The history of empires is the history of human misery. Edward Gibbon
empires roles found
Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role. Dean Acheson
empires poet modern
Old empires always appeal to modern poets more than new ones. Dana Gioia
empires sometimes lost
A single word has sometimes lost or won an empire... Cardinal Richelieu
empires study imperialism
We are at a point in our work when we can no longer ignore empires and the imperial context in our studies. (p. 5) Edward Said
empires world plunder
Every empire, however, tells itself and the world that it is unlike all other empires, that its mission is not to plunder and control but to educate and liberate. Edward Said
empires dishes ifs
If the English had deep-dish pizza they could have kept their empire. Daniel Pinkwater
empires
We don't seek empires.We're not imperialistic. Donald Rumsfeld
empires drains british
Every empire has to get sucked down the drain. As a British person, I know how it feels. John Oliver
afghanistan afghan ifs
If we can't understand the Afghan family, we can't understand Afghanistan. Asne Seierstad
afghanistan perceive has-beens
You have been in Afghanistan I perceive. Arthur Conan Doyle
afghanistan invading knows
Most liberals I know were for invading Afghanistan right after 9/11. Michael Moore
graveyard ifs
If you live in a graveyard, you can't weep for everyone. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
graveyard greatness human
An "ideal society" would be the graveyard of human greatness. Nicolas Davila
graveyard handsome prophets twice
Prophets were twice stoned - first in anger; then, after their death, with a handsome slab in the graveyard Christopher Morley
graveyard people trying whose
If you're trying to be a successful writer, and you go into a second-hand bookshop, it's the graveyard of people whose books haven't been wanted. Mark Haddon