When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said, `Let us pray.` We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.
- Angel AcebesConquest is not in our principles; it is inconsistent with our government
- Thomas JeffersonIf 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
- Thomas JeffersonHe who angers you conquers you.
- Elizabeth KennyO` the mass of arms, the brilliant leadership, the courage and magnitude of the ancient armies of Greece, combined to conquer the city of Troy - all that, and ten years of perseverance
- Hipponax the SatiristHe conquers who conquers himself
- Latin ProverbThe only conquests which are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.
- Napoleon BonaparteIf you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
- Napoleon HillThe people to whom your fathers told of the living God, and taught to call `Father,` and whom the sons now seek to despoil and destroy, are crying aloud to Him in their time of trouble; and He will keep His promise, and will listen to the voices of His Hawaiian children lamenting for their
- Queen Liliuokalani of HawaiiTo fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy`s resistance without fighting.
- Sun Tzu