Empire Quotes
London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.
Tags: Great, London ✍ Author: Arthur Conan DoyleA great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.
Tags: Cake, Great ✍ Author: Benjamin FranklinI am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Tags: After, Religion ✍ Author: Peter JenningsIf you look at the history of the U.S., we were an empire long before we were a nation.
Tags: History, Nation ✍ Author: Robert D. KaplanMakers of empire, they have fought for bigger things than crowns and higher seats than thrones.
Tags: Bigger, Higher ✍ Author: Herbert KaufmanThe Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire.
Tags: Historical, Period ✍ Author: Dave BarryThe world survived the fall of the Roman empire and will no doubt outlast our own so much more splendid civilisation.
Tags: Doubt, Fall ✍ Author: James BuchanIf monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
Tags: Monarchy, Wait ✍ Author: Daniel EllsbergHow is the Empire?
✍ Author: Henry GeorgeBritain will be honoured by historians more for the way she disposed of an empire than for the way in which she acquired it.
Tags: Britain, She ✍ Author: Henry HarlandI love 'Boardwalk Empire.' I really love that world. I love that style. I love all the actors on it.
Tags: Love, Style ✍ Author: Chris MessinaAn empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.
Tags: Founded, War ✍ Author: Charles de MontesquieuThe splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty.
Tags: Grave, Liberty ✍ Author: John Lothrop MotleyNo one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
Tags: Free, Himself ✍ Author: Thomas PynchonYou know, the Brits had a way of - running an empire. And I don't think America is comfortable with an empire.
Tags: America, Running ✍ Author: Pat RobertsonVarious Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous Semitic and Indo-European inhabitants.
Tags: Middle, Themselves ✍ Author: John Shimkus