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Quotes About Hegemon

Make up a recipe for a successful revolution. Take large masses of injustice, resentment and frustration. Put them in a week or failing hegemon. Sir in misery for a generation or two, until the heat rises. Throw in destabilizing circumstances to taste. A tiny pinch of event to catalyze the whole. Once the main goal of the revolution is achieved, cool instantly to institutionalize the new order.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
What is wrong with the Iranians in addition to the nuclear bomb? This is the only country on Earth in the 21st century that has renewed imperialistic ambitions. They really want to become the hegemon of the Middle East in an age that gave up imperialism.
~ Shimon Peres
What is wrong with the Iranians in addition to the nuclear bomb? This is the only country on Earth in the 21st century that has renewed imperialistic ambitions. They really want to become the hegemon of the Middle East in an age that gave up imperialism.
~ Shimon Peres
The historical record suggests that the transition to to a new hegemon has always been attended by what I have elsewhere called hegemonic war.
~ Robert Gilpin
The Hegemon was a companion piece, really, to The Hive Queen. The one book was the story of an entire species; and so was the other.
~ Orson Scott Card
Their aesthetic, if you haven't noticed, is about benign skin cancers, supernumerary nipples. Conventional tattoos belong firmly among the iconics of the hegemon. It's like wearing your cock ring to meet the pope, and making sure he sees it. Actually, it's worse than that. What are they like?
~ William Gibson
What needs to happen is more of a global understanding, and I believe the United States can work as a global partner and not be the hegemon.
~ Oliver Stone
But even before Obama had a chance to carve out a name for himself as a drone-happy serial killer in the Middle East, the US made it clear that it was not going to play benign hegemon in its Latin American backyard.
~ Liza Featherstone