"Be of one mind and one purpose, that you may conquer your enemies and lead your lives in peace."

"The pleasure and joy of man lies in treading down the rebel and conquering the enemy, in tearing him up by the root, in taking all that he possesses, in cutting off the heads of his beloved, and in ra…"

"The world is not yet at peace, because the Mongols have not yet conquered it."

"Heaven has appointed me to rule all the nations, for hitherto there has been no order upon the earth."

"With Heaven's aid I have conquered for you a huge empire. But my life was too short to achieve the conquest of the world. That task is left for you."