Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark Quotes

I begin my reign with profound emotion at the honour of accepting the Crown, aware of the responsibility it entails and with the greatest hope for the future of Spain.

Every country should have at least one King Farouk.

A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.

It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for.

A people may let a king fall and still remain a people, but if a king let his people slip from him, he is no longer a king.

I’d like to be a queen of people’s hearts ... but I don’t see myself being Queen of this country.

Kings are for nations in swaddling clothes.

A constitutional king must learn to stoop.

You may rely upon one thing — I'll never engage in creating kings again; it's too great a strain.

Wellington is the King of England. O'Connell is King of Ireland, and I am only the Dean of Windsor

King chiller. That was me.

To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it.

Let me tell you quite bluntly that this king business has given me personally nothing but headaches.

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.

I speak for all Malaysians in expressing my admiration for the Queen and the grace, poise and selflessness with which she has carried out her duties during her long reign. She represents the very best of British traits: dignity, resilience and hard work.

In England, the sovereignty resides exclusively in the person or individual who is king. All Englishmen are his subjects. And the highest peer in the realm... has no share in the sovereignty.

I don't know in the world why anyone would consent to be a king, and never to be left to himself, but to be worried and wearied and interfered with from dark to daybreak and from morning to the fall of night.

Could I imagine myself as king? Of course I could.

Sure, I'd take the responsibility of queen any day.

Something as curious as the monarchy won't survive unless you take account of people's attitudes. After all, if people don't want it, they won't have it.

The king reigns but does not govern.

The king must die so that the country can live.

I wanted to be an up-to-date king. But I didn't have much time.

Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.

Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.