A Quote by Zbigniew Brzezinski

The Soviet Union's termination, which brought to an end the bipolar world, ushered in an era of U.S. hegemony. Hegemony, however, should not be confused with omnipotence. Hegemony is not omnipotence but is certainly preponderance.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

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Zbigniew Brzezinski
American - Politician
March 28, 1928 - May 26, 2017

World dictatorship can be established only when the victory of socialism has been achieved in certain countries or groups of countries ... [and] when these federation of republics have finally grown into a world union of Soviet Socialist Republics uniting the whole of mankind under the hegemony of the international proletariat organized as a state.

Joseph Stalin

In the end, peace can be achieved only by hegemony or by balance of power.

Henry A. Kissinger

One cannot discuss Europe without understanding US imperial hegemony, both globally and certainly in Europe as it stands.

Tariq Ali

By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We also had most of the money. America's hegemony lasted exactly five years.

Gore Vidal

Hegemony is as old as mankind.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

I think there are ways in which we censor ourselves; that's the most dangerous kind of censorship - that's how hegemony works.

Jennifer Egan

Illness reduces man to his basic state: a cloaca in which the chemical processes continue. The meaningless hegemony of the involuntary.

Paul Bowles

Recover the source of all strength in yourself, and all else will be added to you ... political freedom, the mastery of human thought, the hegemony of the world.

Sri Aurobindo

There has been talk in Europe about American hegemony being somehow based upon the use of the dollar in the world. I just don't see that connection at all.

Robert C. Solomon

This country has had 200 years of hegemony over the rest of the world, and it feels like our politicians, they just want to give that back.

Donald Trump, Jr.

What Gramsci is all about is hegemony: you win the battle of ideas and it dominates.

John McDonnell

Violating human rights is integral to the project of neoliberalism and global hegemony.

Arundhati Roy

The neoconservative ideology supports American financial and military-political imperialism or hegemony.

Paul Craig Roberts

The ability to look at certain patterns with regards to urban fashion, with regards to swagger, with regards to cultural hegemony, with regards to the ways in which young people look at resistance culture as a pattern that should be mimicked and admired.