Quotes about Empire

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We wrap up our violent and mysterious world in a pretense of understanding. We paper over the voids of our comprehension — Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns
We've created a tenfold core value protocol to make sure that we don't fall into an 'empire' attitude. — Joel Salatin
An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war. — Charles de Montesquieu
The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art — William Blake
I am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire. — Peter Jennings
A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges. — Benjamin Franklin
All great empires die from within. — Terry Bradshaw
The British Empire passed quickly and with less humiliation than its French and Dutch counterparts, but decades later, t — Pankaj Mishra
Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and o — Billy Hughes
In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled pra — John Boyd Orr
I'm a businesswoman who's serious about her money. I want an empire. — Toni Braxton
To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it pea — Tacitus
Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign — Lyndon B. Johnson
In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its original elements, - int — Edward Everett
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. — Winston Churchill