The Mohammedan Conquest of India is probably the bloodiest story in history. It is a discouraging tale, for its evident moral is that civilization is a precarious thing, whose delicate complex of order and liberty, culture and peace may at any time be overthrown by barbarians invading from without or multiplying within. The Hindus had […]
Conquer Quotes
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.
God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.
If we want light, we must conquer darkness.
You must either conquer and rule or serve and lose, suffer or triumph, be the anvil or the hammer.
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
Conquest is not in our principles; it is inconsistent with our government.
If there be one principle more deeply rooted than any other in the mind of every American, it is, that we should have nothing to do with conquest.
Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
The only conquests that are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.