The best Quotes and Sayings about Monarchy

How romantic it must be to get imprisoned in a castle and made to squeeze out heirs.

The bluer the blood, the sweeter it spills.

Trapped within the system. Like the rest of my family are, my father and my brother, they are trapped. They don't get to leave and I have huge compassion for that.

I sometimes still feel I am living in a goldfish bowl.

There's a lot of times that both myself and my brother wish, obviously, that we were just completely normal.

So we have in tandem the conversation of he won't be given security, he's not gonna be given a title and also concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born.

"Who's that then?"
"I dunno. Must be a king."
"Why?"
"He hasn't got shit all over him."

A king without power is an absurdity.

A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate.

A constitutional monarchy requires the monarch to be above politics but to be fully informed about politics.

Crowns do queer things to the heads beneath them.