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Empire Quotes
Such a prostitution of judicial power can never occur again under the shadow of the British law, for no jury within the wide circle of the empire would submit to such an infraction of their privilege, even if a judge could be found daring enough to attempt it. - Joseph Howe Quotes
There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. - Jorge Luis Borges Quotes
Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. - Franklin D Roosevelt Quotes
We were beginning to revolt against the old British Empire and its ideas and I met a lot of people in Montreal who shared these views. - Frank Scott Quotes
If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us. - Daniel Ellsberg Quotes
It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britains and Romes but an empire nonetheless. - Robert D Kaplan Quotes
What can we say about a marketing culture that so openly feeds and colludes with obsession? The Disney empire has developed this to an unprecedented degree of professionalism. - Rowan Williams Quotes
I think The Empire Strikes Back had everything. - Jeremy Bulloch Quotes
When it was over my daughter said, Oh, I felt so sorry for him - he didnt want to hurt you, he liked you. That was Victoria. When you visualize him up there on top of the Empire State Building, you do feel sorry for him. - Fay Wray Quotes
Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role. - Dean Acheson Quotes
President Reagan was a leader at a time when the American people most needed leadership. He outlined a vision that captured the imagination of the free world, a vision that toppled the Communist empire and freed countless millions. - Dennis Hastert Quotes
Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality. - Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes
To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty. - Samuel Butler Quotes
Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. - Edmund Burke Quotes
The price of empire is Americas soul, and that price is too high. - J William Fulbright Quotes
London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained. - Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield. - William Morris Hughes Quotes
Weve built the largest empire in the history of the world. Its been done over the last 50 years since World War II with very little military might, actually. Its only in rare instances like Iraq where the military comes in as a last resort. - John Perkins Quotes
The English sent all their bores abroad, and acquired the Empire as a punishment. - Edward Bond Quotes
Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. - Franklin D Roosevelt Quotes
Eddie Fisher married to Elizabeth Taylor is like me trying to wash the Empire State Building with a bar of soap. - Don Rickles Quotes
On 16 September 1985, when the Commerce Department announced that the United States had become a debtor nation, the American Empire died. - Gore Vidal Quotes
The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United States of America and France and Italy that there will be no competitive building up of fleets or armies between them. - Arthur Henderson Quotes
The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire. - Voltaire Quotes
The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose. - William Blake Quotes
Not only the priceless heritage of our fathers, of our seamen, of our Empire builders is being thrown away in a war that serves no British interests - but our alliance leader Stalin dreams of nothing but the destruction of that heritage of our fathers? - John Amery Quotes
It does not seem to me to be sufficiently recognized everywhere among the officials that the existence or non-existence of our people and Empire is at stake. - Paul Von Hindenburg Quotes
My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son. - Conrad Veidt Quotes
If the Soviet empire still existed, Id be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignorant presidency now. - Newt Gingrich Quotes
My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion. - Joseph Barbera Quotes
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