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- The irony about Charles II is not that he came to the throne because England needed a successor to Charles I, but because England needed…
- Taxation, the very thing that had triggered the British civil wars, would do so again, this time in America. The taxes may have been different,…
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- Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third — ['Treason!' cried the Speaker] — may profit by… — Patrick Henry
- What is unique about Drogheda is the very large number of Protestants in the garrison and the fact that it's commanded, by… — Ronald Hutton
- The irony about Charles II is not that he came to the throne because England needed a successor to Charles I, but… — Simon Schama
- Taxation, the very thing that had triggered the British civil wars, would do so again, this time in America. The taxes may… — Simon Schama
- Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some… — Thomas Gray
- Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition: By that sin fell the angels ... — William Shakespeare
- When Cromwell instructed his portraitist to paint him 'warts and all', he meant both halves of that equation. To teach the warts… — Mark Steyn
- Cromwell is just as much of a bloody dictator as was Stalin. — Vladimir Putin
- After Mary Queen of Scots, I turned to the farthest subject possible: Cromwell. — Antonia Fraser
- The only dangerous scene is when James Cromwell put a stake in my chest. But other than that, it turned out to… — Andre Braugher
- I'm one of the ruins that Cromwell knocked about a bit. — Unknown Author