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Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened. Jared Diamond
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I have a friend who says that reviewers are the tickbirds of the literary rhinoceros-but he is being kind. Tickbirds perform a valuable service to the rhino and the rhino hardly notices the birds. John Irving
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You can't save the rhinos and you can't preserve a culture. I'm very pessimistic. Once it's gone, it's over. Paul Theroux
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Tibet has a very proud people but it's culturally gone and overrun ever since the Chinese took over. It's like saving the rhino. When a species is endangered, it's gone. Paul Theroux
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The scary thing is that in my lifetime, 95 per cent of the world's rhinos have been killed. Mark Carwardine
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Perhaps the rhinos and she-crocodiles whose gyrations between Mortimer's and East Hampton gives us our vision of social eminence today are content to entrust their faces to Andy Warhol's mingily cosmetic Polaroidising, but one would bet they would rather go to Sargent. Robert Hughes
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The rhino is now more or less extinct, and it's not because of global warming or shrinking habitats. It's because of Beyonce's handbags. Steven Morrissey
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The illegal wildlife trade threatens not only the survival of entire species, such as elephants and rhinos, but also the livelihoods and, often, the very lives of millions of people across Africa who depend on tourism for a living. Yaya Toure
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The history of empires is the history of human misery. Edward Gibbon
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Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role. Dean Acheson
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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
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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
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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
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If the English had deep-dish pizza they could have kept their empire. Daniel Pinkwater
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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
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We're going to need all our able-bodied troops in Tallahassee. Larry Coker
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We've never done anything like this before. It's going to be difficult, but we'll be there as long as the troops need us. B. F. Skinner
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You can't lead your troops if your troops do not trust you. Diane Ravitch
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No-one had anticipated troops being there as long as this. Katherine Jenkins
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Prices are always lower when the troops are in the street. David Bonderman
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Nato allies have been looking at various missile-defence options for some time. Nato itself is developing protections for our deployed troops. Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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There are always times where the place of a commander isn't back with his Major State, but onward with his troops. Erwin Rommel
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I found that if I got up on the stage to entertain the troops I could make them shut up and look. Kenneth Williams
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These troops know how to shoot and kill and I expect they will. Kathleen Blanco