Robert L. O'Connell quote — “Rome, on the other hand, lost — suffering on that one day more battle …”

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Rome, on the other hand, lost — suffering on that one day more battle deaths than the United States during the entire course of the war in Vietnam, suffering more dead soldiers than any other army on any single day of combat in the entire course of Western military history.

Robert L. O'Connell The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal & the Dar…

Stewart Lee

To the extent that the United States has, I don't like the word hegemony, the United States has influence around the world, I don't think that's based on to any significant degree …

Robert C. Solomon

Sometimes I say in France: Europe is no more the center of the world - and the United States, neither. We have other key players on the international stage: China, of course; but a…

Alain Juppe