Famous quotes containing the words empire, union, rivalry and/or dutch:
“An empire is an immense egotism.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.”
—Henry George (1839–1897)
“It seems to me that we have to draw the line in sibling rivalry whenever rivalry goes out of bounds into destructive behavior of a physical or verbal kind. The principle needs to be this: Whatever the reasons for your feelings you will have to find civilized solutions.”
—Selma H. Fraiberg (20th century)
“Too nice is neighbor’s fool.”
—Common Dutch saying, trans by Johanna C. Prins.