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  • Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences. -- C. L. R. James
  • Imperialist aid is a noose of plunder and subjugation, aimed at robbing 10 and even 100 things for one thing that is given. -- Kim Jong Il
  • Workers, comrades, and you, women of the people, let not this festival of May, the second during the war, pass without protest against the Imperialist Slaughter. -- Karl Liebknecht
  • Of course slavery and the Muslims were deeply implicated in the slave trade, Islam was an Imperialist religion which destroyed Christianity in the Near East, yet nobody mentions those facts. -- Ibn Warraq
  • In our society mothers take the place elsewhere occupied by the Fates, the System, Negroes, Communism or Reactionary Imperialist Plots; mothers go on getting blamed until they're eighty, but shouldn't take it personally. -- Katharine Whitehorn
  • I've never seen America as an imperialist or colonialist or meddling country. -- Madeleine Albright
  • We really need to stop the imperialist tendencies of countries like the United States and Great Britain. -- Cindy Sheehan
  • I wish Obama would focus on governing the United States and would forget his country's imperialist pretensions. -- Hugo Chavez
  • Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost totally ethnocentric. -- Edward Said
  • The Iraq War was the first conflict in western history in which an imperialist war was massively protested against before it had even been launched. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage of being under imperialist wings. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy? -- bell hooks
  • When you want to make it clear to the rest of the world that you are not an imperialist, the best countries to have with you are Britain and Spain. -- Bill Maher
  • All the sparrows on the rooftops are crying about the fact that the most imperialist nation that is supporting the colonial regime in the colonies is the United States of America. -- Nikita Khrushchev
  • We are a nation of laws with respect and recognition of the rule of law. We are not an imperialist government with a monarch abiding by the rule of one man. -- Marsha Blackburn
  • Realism implicated that imperialism and imperialist conquests or prestige can be pursued as part of the animus dominandi, the desire to dominate, which is the social force that determines political activity. -- Nayef Al-Rodhan
  • To live fixated on the future is to engage in psychological denial. It is a form of psychic violence that prepares us to accept the violence needed to ensure the maintenance of imperialist, future-oriented society. -- bell hooks
  • Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government. -- Donald Sutherland
  • Women in most countries have not achieved much, because they can't be liberated under the patriarchal, capitalist, imperialist and military system that determines the way we live now, and which is governed by power, not justice, by false democracy, not real freedom. -- Nawal El Saadawi
  • I'm not a wide-eyed imperialist who wants to see Americans manning outposts all over the world. Not outposts to freedom in the cold war cliche, but islands of stability and seas of ethnic strife. That is not what anyone should feel comfortable seeing Americans doing. -- Richard Holbrooke
  • Bond is part of the system. He's an imperialist and a misogynist, and he laughs at killing people, and he sits there slugging martinis. It'll never be the same thing as this, because Bourne is a guy who is against the establishment, who is paranoid and on the run. I just think fundamentally they're just very different things. -- Matt Damon
  • Our planet is being turned into a filthy and evil-smelling imperialist barrack. -- Leon Trotsky
  • Islam is not a religion, but an imperialist ideology like communism or fascism. -- Geert Wilders
  • Between the two, the nationalist and the imperialist, there is no meeting ground. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • That the means of imperialist policy overshadow almost entirely its original ends has tremendous implications. -- Paul A. Baran
  • We must prevent a criminal understanding between the Fascist aggressors and the British and French imperialist clique. -- Grigor Dimitrov
  • We really need to stop the imperialist tendencies of countries like the United States and Great Britain -- Cindy Sheehan
  • I am an anti-imperialist. I am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land. -- Mark Twain
  • You are not going to destroy this imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy by creating your own version of it, -- bell hooks
  • Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as possible of its environment into itself. -- Bertrand Russell
  • We have to constantly critique imperialist white supremacist patriarchal culture because it is normalized by mass media and rendered unproblematic. -- bell hooks
  • Shaming is one of the deepest tools of imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy because shame produces trauma and trauma often produces paralysis. -- bell hooks
  • The reason people hate America is because they don't like being treated like garbage by arrogant, pompous, hypocritical, self-righteous, duplicitous, imperialist political and bureaucratic hacks. -- Jacob G. Hornberger
  • We Irish had the right word on the tip of our tongue, but the imperialist got at that. What should trip off it we trip over. -- Brigid Brophy
  • The imperialist, genocidal, fascist attitude of the U.S. president has no limits. I think Hitler would be like a suckling baby next to George W. Bush, -- Hugo Chavez
  • For a woman to be a lesbian in a male-supremacist, capitalist, misogynist, racist, homophobic, imperialist culture, such as that of North America, is an act of resistance. -- Cheryl Clarke
  • Capitalism, in its imperialist phase, is a system which considers war to be a legitimate instrument for settling international disputes, a legal method in fact, if not in law. -- J. Stalin
  • I learned that along with the towering achievements of the cultures of ancient Greece and China there stood the culture of Africa, unseen and denied by the imperialist looters of Africa's material wealth. -- Paul Robeson
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