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The impossibility of a retreat makes no difference in the situation of men resolved to conquer or die; and, believe me, my friends, if your conquest could be bought with the blood of your general, he would most cheerfully resign a life which he has long devoted to his country. James Wolfe

Life Me Men Long Country Situation Believe Resolved Would No Difference General Could He Bought Retreat Most Cheerfully Devoted Makes His Impossibility Blood Friends Die Difference Which Your Conquer Conquest Resign

Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival. John Boyd Orr

Defeat Rival Empires Within Always Fallen Won Revolt Either Conquest

The conquest of space is not merely a technological project of interest to a handful of select scientists and specialists, valuable though that research and information may be. John Glenn

Space Valuable Research Project Though Select Merely Scientists Handful May Information Interest Specialists Conquest Technological

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. Joseph Conrad

You Too Much Complexion Too Earth Slightly Those Ourselves Pretty Taking Look Mostly Than Different Noses Which Flatter Much Means Who Away Conquest Thing

London clubland divides itself between the St James's refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media. Peter York

London Divides Between Itself Refuge Arts James Cool Media Conquest

We did not speak in terms of strategy, in terms of overall economies, in terms of production and territorial conquest. We spoke of the impact of the bomb on the homes and the hopes of men and women. Philip Morrison

Women Speak Men Men And Women Strategy Hopes Impact Spoke Economies Overall Terms Territorial Did Production Homes Bomb Conquest

If it awakens in us as a whole how important that is - the theme of how conquest and ambition are meaningless without contribution - I think then as a society we're in better shape. I hope people are inspired to be the best. Rob Morrow

When we acquired California and New- Mexico this party, scorning all compromises and all concessions, demanded that slavery should be forever excluded from them, and all other acquisitions of the Republic, either by purchase or conquest, forever. Robert Toombs

Party Other Purchase Compromises Excluded Demanded New California New Mexico Mexico Forever Either Republic Them Acquired Acquisitions Should Conquest Slavery

Democracy is indispensable, not because it renders superfluous the conquest of political power by the proletariat, but, on the contrary, because it makes this seizure of power both necessary and possible. Rosa Luxemburg

Democracy Political Political Power Power On The Contrary Proletariat Possible Superfluous Both Indispensable Seizure Because Makes Contrary Conquest Necessary

Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government. Thomas Jefferson

Government Our Principles Conquest Inconsistent

In 1736, Bakhchisaray had been burned to the ground by the Russians, and when Catherine II's army completed the conquest of the peninsula in 1783, the last khan, Sahin Giray, took refuge in Turkey, where he was eventually executed. Tim Cope

Army Took Khan Completed Peninsula Russians Had He Executed Catherine Been Refuge Where Burned Turkey Ground Eventually Conquest Last

It was an easy decision for me which books to self-publish as ebooks. I got the rights back to two Avon books that I wrote at the start of my career. I paid to have these two books, 'Bold Conquest' and 'Wild Hearts,' scanned. When I got them back as documents, I had to clean them up and correct all the typos, etc. Virginia Henley

Me Rights Decision Wild Back Books Correct Easy Clean Had Wrote Documents Got Up Hearts Which Etc Them Paid Avon Bold Conquest Start Career Two

It's hard for us to really understand the immensity so far of the conquest of space. Walter Cronkite

Space Immensity Understand Far Us Really Hard Conquest

When has there ever been a government in German history that came to the people and revealed its detailed plans for the coming years? That could not happen before, since German governments planned war and conquest. Walter Ulbricht

The Spanish Empire eventually collapsed because of its expensive taste for warfare and conquest. Robert Kiyosaki

Collapsed Empire Because Taste Expensive Spanish Warfare Eventually Conquest

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