Read through the most famous quotes by topic #imperialism
America... goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. ↗
#imperialism #independence #isolationism #liberty #noninterventionism
Just as none of us is outside or beyond geography, none of us is completely free from the struggle over geography. That struggle is complex and interesting because it is not only about soldiers and cannons but also about ideas, about forms, about images and imaginings. ↗
I hate imperialism. I detest colonialism. And I fear the consequences of their last bitter struggle for life. We are determined, that our nation, and the world as a whole, shall not be the play thing of one small corner of the world ↗
It seems more than a little patronizing for Westerners to lament the loss of the good old days when life in the Khumbu was so much simpler and more picturesque. Most of the people who live in this rugged country seem to have no desire to be severed from the modern world or the untidy flow of human progress. The last thing Sherpas want is to be preserved as specimens in an anthropological museum. ↗
#culture #culture-and-imperialism #modernity #progress #sherpas
Whoever tries to climb over our fence, we will try to climb over his house. ↗
#imperialism #iraq #iraq
We have to constantly critique imperialist white supremacist patriarchal culture because it is normalized by mass media and rendered unproblematic. ↗
The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat, all of its institutions and weapons, which its fighting vanguard has created for its war of liberation. ↗
A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country. ↗