Spanish Empire/the Bourbon Spanish Empire - Reform and Recovery 1700%e2%80%931808

Famous quotes containing the words spanish, empire, reform and/or recovery:

    In French literature, you can choose “à la carte”; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal.
    José Bergamín (1895–1983)

    Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield.
    William Morris Hughes (1864–1952)

    ...the way to reform has always led through prison.
    Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928)

    Walking, and leaping, and praising God.
    Bible: New Testament Acts, 3:8.

    Referring to the miraculous recovery of a lame man, through the intervention of Peter.