The days are for great Empires and not for little States. The question for this generation is whether we are to be numbered among the great Empires or the little States. (Joseph Chamberlain)

The days are for great Empires and not for little States. The question for this generation is whether we are to be numbered among the great Empires or the little States.

Joseph Chamberlain

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