Colonial Empires

Famous quotes containing the words colonial and/or empires:

    “The North will at least preserve your flesh for you; Northerners are pale for good and all. There’s very little difference between a dead Swede and a young man who’s had a bad night. But the Colonial is full of maggots the day after he gets off the boat.”
    —Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1894–1961)

    “The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come.”
    —Joseph Chamberlain (1836–1914)