"The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty."

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"The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come."

Joseph Chamberlain, British Politician

Empire, Day, Nations

"Daughter," said the Hermit, "I have now lived a hundred and nine winters in this world and have never met any such thing as Luck."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Empire, Power, Life, Truth

"At all times an empire is more important than emperor and empress, prince and princess."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Empire, Importance, Leadership, Power

"It is up to you civilians to give a hand to show that we intend to take our responsibilities to maintain the integrity of our Empire, by giving the world proof that we have not all sold out to the Jew or Plutocrat."

John Amery, British Politician

Empire, Giving, Integrity, Proof, World

"The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty."

John Lothrop Motley, American Historian

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"Thus the whole country was broken into many shreds and patches of sovereignty."

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"A soil, exhausted by the long culture of Pagan empires, was to lie fallow for a still longer period."

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"In the tenth century the old Batavian and later Roman forms have faded away."

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"A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold."

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"The rise of the Dutch Republic must ever be regarded as one of the leading events of modern times."

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"The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come."

"Daughter," said the Hermit, "I have now lived a hundred and nine winters in this world and have never met any such thing as Luck."

"At all times an empire is more important than emperor and empress, prince and princess."

"It is up to you civilians to give a hand to show that we intend to take our responsibilities to maintain the integrity of our Empire, by giving the world proof that we have not all sold out to the Jew or Plutocrat."

"The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty."

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"A terrible animal, indeed, is an unbridled woman."

"A good lawyer is a bad Christian."

"History shows how feeble are barriers of paper."

"Wealth brings strength, strength confidence."

"The sword - the first, for a time the only force: the force of iron."

"Thus the whole country was broken into many shreds and patches of sovereignty."

"A soil, exhausted by the long culture of Pagan empires, was to lie fallow for a still longer period."

"In the tenth century the old Batavian and later Roman forms have faded away."

"A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold."

"The rise of the Dutch Republic must ever be regarded as one of the leading events of modern times."