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Great Britain
has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role.
-- Dean Acheson
1893-1971, American
Statesman, Lawyer
All who have
meditated on the art of governing mankind have been
convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education
of youth.
-- Aristotle
BC 384-322, Greek Philosopher
Keep our
Empire undismembered guide our Forces by Thy Hand, gallant
blacks from far Jamaica, Honduras and Togoland; protect them
Lord in all their fights, and even more, protect the whites.
-- John Betjeman
1906-1984, British Poet
The foundation
of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them,
and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice
versa as Englishmen suppose.
-- William Blake
1757-1827, British Poet,
Painter
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