#rising

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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.


James F. Cooper


#cannot #costly #depends #enterprising #expensive

The concentration in my book on Marie Antoinette's childhood and on her family influences. It is surprising how some books actually start with her arrival in France!


Antonia Fraser


#antoinette #arrival #book #books #childhood

It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world.


Stephen Gardiner


#emerges #georgian #hardly #most #remarkable

The war on terrorism has made national security a legitimate concern, and a rising deficit, changes brought on by globalization and even the price of oil have thrown the nation's economic health into question.


Roger Mahony


#changes #concern #deficit #economic #even

When thugs by nature meet thugs by political conviction, 5-0 is not surprising.


John McCarthy


#meet #nature #political #surprising #thugs

Considering the company I keep in this place, that is hardly surprising.


Robert Menzies


#considering #hardly #i #keep #place

I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn't appeal to me.


Ethel Merman


#attend #few #i #just #me

Well, I like to think that my illness has prevented me from rising to any number of dizzy heights.


Christopher Monckton


#dizzy #heights #i #illness #like

It's normally the kiss of death to be identified as a rising star, or someone to watch.


George Osborne


#identified #kiss #normally #rising #someone