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National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane. ↗

— J. F. C. Fuller

#armies #demented #fight #first #generally

All of the guests on 'Faces of America' were deeply moved by what we revealed about their ancestry. We were able to trace the ancestry of Native American writer Louise Erdrich back to 438 A.D. We found that Queen Noor is descended from royalty, and that's before she married King Hussein of Jordan. ↗

— Henry Louis Gates

#about #america #american #american writer #ancestry

Pleasure resorts are like film stars and royalty... embarrassed by the figures they cut in the fantasies of people who have never met them. ↗

— Doris Lessing

#embarrassed #fantasies #figures #film #film stars

Instead of having to be a member of the Royal Society to do science, the way you had to be in England in the 17th, 18th, centuries today pretty much anybody who wants to do it can, and the information that they need to do it is there. ↗

— Seth Lloyd

#centuries #england #had #having #information

I don't have a saviour or a royal family. ↗

— John Malkovich

#i #royal #royal family #saviour

My children are not royal; they just happen to have the Queen for their aunt. ↗

— Princess Margaret

#children #happen #just #queen #royal

You are a member of the British royal family. We are never tired, and we all love hospitals. ↗

— Queen Mary

#family #hospitals #love #member #never

The animated books pay the lowest rates at the Big Two and you can forget about royalties. ↗