Agreement Quote by Frederick The Great

“My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfies us both. They are to do what they please, and I am to do what I please.” quote by Frederick The Great — Download Open image

“My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfies us both. They are to do what they please, and I am to do what I please.”

Frederick The Great

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