Imperialism Quotes

America... goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom ...

The conquest of the earth which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different com...

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the takingit away from those who have a different comp...

What is history? Any thoughts, Webster?''History is the lies of the victors,' I replied, a little to...

[Bill] Clinton was a pretty good president for a Republican.

Conventional wisdom would have one believe that it is insane to resist this, the mightiest of empire...

My own concern is primarily the terror and violence carried out by my own state, for two reasons. Fo...

Israel's demonstration of its military prowess in 1967 confirmed its status as a 'strategic asset,' ...

It is useful to remember that no matter where we turn, there is rarely any shortage of elevated idea...

The two main criminals are France and the United States. They owe Haiti enormous reparations because...

Als it is hard for America to fight wars in the name of freedom, if those people themselves choose f...

Every little thing makes a difference, whether you decide it yourself or whether it’s pure accident....

In 1924 Mao took a Chinese friend, newly arrived from Europe, to see the notorious sign in the Shang...

Take up the white man's burden - Send forth the best ye breed - Go bind your sons to exile To serv...

Arabs and other Muslims generally agreed that Saddam Hussein might be a bloody tyrant, but, parallel...

We take off into the cosmos, ready for anything: for solitude, for hardship, for exhaustion, death. ...

Imperialism is a system of exploitation that occurs not only in the brutal form of those who come wi...

You know and we know, as practical men that the question of justice arises only between parties equa...

But suppose, for the sake of argument, free competition, without any sort of monopoly, would develop...

It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as [inherently] exceptional, whateve...

What do nations care about the cost of war, if by spending a few hundred millions in steel and gunpo...

In most poetic expressions of patriotism, it is impossible to distinguish what is one of the greates...

If true Christianity consists in carrying out in our daily lives the teachings of Christ, who will s...

Take terrorism, one example among the methods used in that struggle. We know that leftist tradition ...

Conquest occurred through violence, and over-expolitation and oppression necessitate continued viole...

After his sisters were taken away, the Japanese occupying force sent my grandfather to Imperial Scho...

In the old days, farmers would keep a little of their home-made opium for their families, to be used...

Mr. Disney, we are returning your Duck. Feathers plucked and well-roasted. Look inside, you can see ...

We ought not to speak only about the economics of globalization, but about the psychology of globali...

Emotional neglect lays the groundwork for the emotional numbing that helps boys feel better about be...

Feminism is the struggle to end sexist oppression. Therefore, it is necessarily a struggle to eradic...

The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and...

Robinson Crusoe, the first capitalist hero, is a self-made man who accepts objective reality and the...

In the end I began to understand. There is such a thing as absolute power over narrative. Those who ...

In his entire output, I can find only one piece of genuine unfairness: a thuggish attack on the poet...

Having confronted the world with little except a battered typewriter and a certain resilience, he ca...

Some say that because the United States was wrong before, it cannot possibly be right now, or has no...

It is truth, in the old saying, that is 'the daughter of time,' and the lapse of half a century has ...

Judge: But why would that make it possible for you to fool Monsieur Gallimard? Please--get to the po...

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, wheth...

Our effectiveness depends on our capacity to be audacious and astute, clear and appealing. I would h...

The human murder by poverty in Latin America is secret: every year, without making a sound, three Hi...

No one today is purely one thing. Labels like Indian, or woman, or Muslim, or American are not more ...

Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its ...

Knowledge means rising above immediacy, beyond self, into the foreign and distant. The object of suc...

The people come to understand that wealth is not the fruit of labour but the result of organised, pr...

Because it is a systematic negation of the other person and a furious determination to deny the othe...

In this becalmed zone the sea has a smooth surface, the palm-tree stirs gently in the breeze, the wa...

A dull, decent people, cherishing and fortifying their dullness behind a quarter of a million bayone...

For it is the condition of his rule that he shall spend his life trying to impress the 'natives,' an...

When the white man turns tyrant, it is his own freedom that he destroys.

Imperialism was born when the ruling class in capitalist production came up against national limitat...

Only the unlimited accumulation of power could bring about the unlimited accumulation of capital.

For an ideology differs from a simple opinion in that it claims to possess either the key to history...

What imperialists actually wanted was expansion of political power without the foundation of the bod...

For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is u...

The Imperial forces must keep their hands off, but they find that they can do much even so. Each sec...