27 Monarch Quotes for You to Enjoy

The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of pain and withdrawal that produces something joyfully inconceivable, like a monarch butterfly masterfully extracting itself from the confines of its cocoon, bursting forth into unexpected glory. Gary Zukav

Future Time Me Winter Darkness Pain Imagination Birth Something Gives Like Beyond Joyfully Withdrawal Glory Always Been Itself Unexpected Confines Bursting Forth Produces Special Barren Monarch Cocoon Butterfly Inconceivable

When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. Montesquieu

Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult. Napoleon Bonaparte

Constantly Consult Opinion Public Should Public Opinion Thermometer Monarch

There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad. Oscar Wilde

Bad Equally Mob Authority Separate Monarch Necessity

It's a problem for him because he's got - like Edward VII had - nearly all his lifetime to wait until he becomes Monarch. What is he going to do with it? So he wants to do something positive but he always courts those dangers. Anthony Holden

When the magistrate says 'That's not a good enough reason my man.' He said 'Excuse me, could I ask you? Have you taken an oath of allegiance to the Monarch?' Anthony Holden

Good Me You Man Enough Says Oath Allegiance Magistrate Could He Taken Excuse Said Ask Reason Monarch

Shirt Club isn't just a series of shirts that say 'I Love The Monarch' on them. Christopher McCulloch

Love Club Say Shirt Shirts Just Them Series Monarch

Guys like the Monarch are not unique, and there are guys like him all over the world torturing dumb scientists. Christopher McCulloch

World Guys Over Like Him Scientists Dumb Unique Monarch

I remember having an argument with Alan, I said the Queen's not just going to call the guy up and send him out to do it. And Alan says, well, how would a monarch give orders to her assassin. Eddie Campbell

A constitutional monarchy requires the monarch to be above politics but to be fully informed about politics. Jacob Rees-Mogg

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The requirement upon the sovereign to 'advise, encourage, and warn' means that the Queen must be well informed. The weekly audience with the Prime Minister is not to discuss the weather but to talk about the most pressing problems facing the nation. An ill-informed monarch cannot do that and would fail in a key constitutional task. Jacob Rees-Mogg

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If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner of an island, and the fruits that he raises and the clothing that he makes constitute, in themselves, his income. This ceases to be true when trading begins. John Bates Clark

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If pushed to say what I like about Elizabeth, who, as I'm sure most of you know, overtook Queen Victoria this week to become our longest-serving monarch, it would be her uncomplaining, getting-on-with-it ethic. John Niven

It's fun to think about plants not just as decorations but as functioning parts of our yard's ecosystem that attract wildlife to the garden. We have hummingbirds, tons of bees, and many monarch butterflies. The kids love it! Though we're very laissez-faire with the garden and never put chemicals on it or even water it much! Katherine Center

Love Garden Water Plants Think Our Wildlife Though Kids About Never Put Ecosystem Attract Parts Yard Chemicals Bees Very Just Much Fun Many Even Monarch Butterflies Tons

She is incredibly fit, but we remind staff that she's not just the monarch, but our mother. Prince Andrew

Mother Incredibly Our Remind She Fit Just Staff Monarch

Our rights come from God - not man, not a monarch, not a government. Robert Hurt

God Government Man Rights Our Come Monarch

Like the Elizabeth I play, Queen Elizabeth is a monarch who actually moves with the times. She gets new information, assimilates it, and changes in order the fit in with the way the world is moving. I admire that. Samuel Barnett

In Mesopotamia or Egypt, for example, the monarch had a god-like religious status. But this is not the case in Judaism. So that notion that religion can go on, when all the markers of power and trappings of monarchy disappear, ultimately serves the endurance of Judaism very well. Simon Schama

Religion Example Power Markers Status Religious Case Had Disappear For Example Judaism Well Go Ultimately Very God-Like Egypt Endurance Notion Trappings Monarch Monarchy Serve

I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey. Sylvester Stallone

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Tom Snyder was born to broadcast. He loved television and it loved him back. In that, he was a member of a vanishing breed, especially as narrowcasting displaces broadcasting, 'online' replaces 'on the air,' and any Tom, Dick or Mary can be monarch of a desktop domain, uplinking themselves to satellites in space. Tom Shales

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