The king reigns but does not govern.

Otto Von Bismarck
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  1. ...alone is such a nebulous state when one is queen. - Rae Carson

  2. The king reigns but does not govern. - Otto Von Bismarck

  3. That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental principle of the English constitution. - Sir William Blackstone

  4. Every noble crown is and on Earth will forever be a crown of thorns. - Thomas Carlyle

  5. The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth. - Samuel Johnson

More Quotes By Otto Von Bismarck
  1. It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.

  2. The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood

  3. The main thing is to make history not to write it

  4. Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.

  5. Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful.

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