Quotes by Monarchy If we incline too much to democracy, we shall soon shoot into a monarchy. Alexander Hamilton monarchydemocracytoo-much Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble. Anthony Sampson liablemonarchyegyptian The tendency of an advanced civilization is in truth monarchy. Benjamin Disraeli monarchytendenciescivilization We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy. Ezra Stiles monarchyaristocracychance In chess, bigamy is acceptable but monarchy is absolute. Garry Kasparov bigamymonarchychess The monarchy is a labor intensive industry. Harold Wilson monarchyindustrylabor God himself, with reverence be it spoken, is not an absolute but a limited monarch, limited by the rule which infinite wisdom prescribes to infinite power. Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke monarchyreverenceinfinite My concern is less the monarchy as such than the attempt of a fading colonial power to hang onto grandeur. Hilary Mantel fadingmonarchyconcern There is so much else in the world that is more interesting [ than monarchy]. Hilary Mantel monarchyworldinteresting The King can do no wrong; he cannot constitutionally be supposed capable of injustice. John Nichol monarchyinjusticekings The aim of my life is the overthrow of monarchy. Karl Liebknecht monarchyaimlife-is Citizenship is what makes a republic - monarchies can get along without it. Mark Twain citizenshipmonarchyrepublic An aristocracy is the true support of a monarchy. Napoleon Bonaparte monarchyaristocracysupport Rwanda is a democracy not a monarchy. Paul Kagame rwandamonarchydemocracy It's vital that the monarchy keeps in touch with the people. It's what I try and do. Princess Diana monarchytryingpeople Pietas prevailed, and out of the blood of Caesar the monarchy was born. Ronald Syme monarchybornblood In sovereignty there are no gradations. Samuel Johnson sovereigntymonarchy We have been born under a monarchy; to obey God is freedom. Seneca the Younger monarchyborngod The monarchy is finished. It was finished a while ago, but they're still making the corpses dance. Sue Townsend corpsesmonarchystills The general (federal) government will tend to monarchy, which will fortify itself from day to day, instead of working its own cures. Thomas Jefferson monarchycuresgovernment12»
