Quotes about empire
empires born ifs
If one's fated to be born in Caesar's Empire, let him live aloof, provincial, by the seashore... Joseph Brodsky
empires terrorism
Empire breeds terrorism. Pat Buchanan
empires foundation imperfect
[T]he foundation of a great Empire is laid, and I please myself with a persuasion, that Providence will not leave its work imperfect. George Washington
empires holy regimes
The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy nor Roman nor an empire, the United Nations is a disunited collection of regimes, many of which do not represent the nations they govern. George Will
empires afghanistan graveyard
Some have called Afghanistan 'the graveyard of empires,' and it probably is the graveyard of empires. James G. Stavridis
empire pressures report selling state stayed strong
The Empire State report was strong ... and the selling pressures stayed there.
empire given great power slaves torn
The great empire will be torn from limb, the all-powerful one for more than four-hundred years: Great power given to the dark one from slaves come. Nostradamus
empires nations passed small
The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come. Joseph Chamberlain
empires holy
It is neither holy, Roman or an empire. Napoleon Bonaparte
empires modus-operandi provoking
Passivity can be a provoking modus operandi; Consider the Empire and Gandhi.
empires rebel hackers
Berkeley hackers liked to see themselves as rebels against soulless corporate empires. Eric S. Raymond
empires future great
All great empires of the future will be empires of the mind. Winston Churchill
empires drains british
Every empire has to get sucked down the drain. As a British person, I know how it feels. John Oliver
empires window building
My favorite optimist was an American who jumped off the Empire State Building, and as he passed the 42nd floor, the window washers heard him say, 'So Far, so good.' John McGahern
empires underestimate kind
Don’t underestimate the ripple effect of what you do. These kinds of actionshave toppled empires. Leila Janah
empires ends decadence
I am the Empire at the end of the decadence. Paul Verlaine
empires egotism immense
An empire is an immense egotism. Ralph Waldo Emerson
empires
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. Pythagoras
empires passed-away small-nations
The day of small nations has passed away; the day of Empires has come. Joseph Chamberlain
empires mets wanted
I've never met an American who wanted to build an empire. Tom Wolfe
empires fists virtue
You always fashioned yourself as the Empire’s harshest Fist, didn’t you, Korbolo Dom? As if cruelty’s a virtue… Steven Erikson
empires aspire
I definitely aspire to be someone like Tyra Banks, who's created an empire for herself. Lauren Conrad
empires harmony states
For harmony makes small states great, while discord undermines the mightiest empires. Sallust
empires may putin
In 2015, Vladimir Putin may witness his empire's death knell Strobe Talbott
empires wake-up british
Can't' will be the epitaph of the British Empire - unless we wake up in time. Oswald Mosley
empires vitamins vodka
Take your vitamins. Don't drink vodka. Get used to empire waistlines. Rainbow Rowell
empires may economy
As much wisdom may be expended on a private economy as on an empire, and as much wisdom may be drawn from it. Ralph Waldo Emerson
empires heiress fallen
The Romanovs are overtaken by the Indian Maharajahs as American heiresses pick over the carcasses of fallen Empire. Suzy Menkes
empires britain british
Britain is the only colony in the British Empire and it is up to us now to liberate ourselves. Tony Benn
empires canada cabinets
Canada evolved within the British Empire: it inherited the Parliamentary system, the Cabinet system and all the other features of the British constitutional system which had been in place, for the most part, for several centuries before Canada was even thought of. Stockwell Day
empires fundamentals socialism
It is fundamental to socialism that we should liquidate the British Empire as soon as we can Stafford Cripps
empires today never-forget
Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats. Robert Trout
empires holy roman-civilization
The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire. Voltaire