Famous quotes containing the words earth and/or empire:
“I call heaven and earth to witness against you today...”
—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 4:26.
“It is said that the British Empire is very large and respectable, and that the United States are a first-rate power. We do not believe that a tide rises and falls behind every man which can float the British Empire like a chip, if he should ever harbor it in his mind.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)