Famous quotes containing the words roman, conquest and/or britain:
“The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)
“The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples.”
—Walter Lippmann (1889–1974)
“I’ll stay until I’m tired of it. So long as Britain needs me, I shall never be tired of it.”
—Margaret Thatcher (b. 1925)