Famous quotes by Royaltys

"A true king is one who puts the needs of his people before his own interests"

Philip IV, Royalty

"To rule is to serve"

Philip IV, Royalty

"The welfare of the people is the ultimate law"

Philip IV, Royalty

"John Foster Dulles had called on me in his capacity as Secretary of State, and he had exhausted every argument to persuade me to place Cambodia under the protection of the South East Asia Treaty Organization"

Norodom Sihanouk, Royalty

"One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itself upon our wills: the duty of stubborn resistance"

King Albert II, Royalty

"Cambodia wanted no part of SEATO. We would look after ourselves as neutrals and Buddhists"

Norodom Sihanouk, Royalty

"My father was frightened of his mother; I was frightened of my father, and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me"

King George V, Royalty

"I venture to allude to the impression which seemed generally to prevail among their brethren across the seas, that the Old Country must wake up if she intends to maintain her old position of pre-eminence in her colonial trade against foreign competitors"

King George V, Royalty

"I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come than this massed multitude of silent witnesses to the desolation of war?"

King George V, Royalty

"How is the Empire?"

King George V, Royalty

"Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance"

King George V, Royalty

"I don't think a prostitute is more moral than a wife, but they are doing the same thing"

Prince Philip, Royalty

"We don't come to Canada for our health. We can think of other ways of enjoying ourselves"

Prince Philip, Royalty

"I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman"

King James I, Royalty

"Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs"

King James I, Royalty

"A true king is measured not by his wealth or his power, but by his wisdom and his compassion"

Philip III, Royalty

"To govern is to serve"

Philip III, Royalty

"I have never sought power, but it has been thrust upon me by the will of God and the love of my people"

Philip III, Royalty

"There are three things which we should never sacrifice: our honor, our conscience, and our duty"

Philip III, Royalty

"As God is my witness, I will never allow my people to be oppressed"

Philip III, Royalty

"To be king is to be a servant of God"

Philip II of Spain, Royalty

"Time and I against any two"

Philip II of Spain, Royalty

"Let no one think that he rules who is not able to serve"

Philip II of Spain, Royalty

"I have no intention of allowing my subjects to be deceived by false doctrines"

Philip II of Spain, Royalty

"I would rather lose all my possessions than hear mass in the way that you do"

Philip II of Spain, Royalty

"The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her suitor"

Marguerite de Valois, Royalty

"No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures"

Marguerite de Valois, Royalty

"I beg the Most High to allow me the favour of the double reward, but if God only finds me worthy of one reward, I will accept it in all humility"

King Hassan II, Royalty

"A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself"

Marguerite de Valois, Royalty

"PS: It's all gossip about the prince. I'm not in the habit of taking my girlfriends' beaux"

Wallis Simpson, Royalty

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