Demand Quote by John Hampden Download Open image “What an English King has no right to demand, an English subject has a right to refuse” — John Hampden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Demand Economics English Subject Kings Refuse Subjects
That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental principle of the English constitution. — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
“Indeed, during the ensuring centuries, Englishmen repeatedly protested that a king could “not break or dispense with the positive laws,” and they asked, “What… — Philip Hamburger Copy Share Image
If the king refuses the constitution, I shall oppose him; if he accepts it, I shall defend him; and the day on which he… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
“We must only demand that which each individual can give,” said the king. “The authority rests first on reason.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
The rights of Englishmen are derived from God, not from king or Parliament, and would be secured by the study of history, law, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Anyone can be polite to a king. It takes a gentleman to be polite to a beggar — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If a king should fall under such contempt or envy that he could not keep his subjects in their duty but by oppression and… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Who can in reason then or right assume monarchy over such as live by right his equals, if in power or splendor less, in… — John Milton Copy Share Image
When Monarchs abuse the rights with which they have been invested by the confidence of the people, and bring down upon their heads the… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Why call yourself a King when you don't have the Freedom to do anything! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
May the Lord level in the dust those who would deprive the people of their liberty. — John Hampden Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives, neighbors, or… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
If a person does not listen to the demands of their own spiritual and heart life and insists on a certain program, you're going… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Empires fall, ids explode, great symphonies are written, and behind all of it is a single instinct that demands satisfaction. — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
My dogs can't do anything--and what a relief. I don't make any demands of them, and I don't try to shape them or their… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
The trouble is. . .that everybody sneers at restrictions and demands freedom, till something annoying happens; then they demand angrily what has become of… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
You be greater than your feelings. I don't demand this of you - life does. Otherwise you'll be washed away by feelings. You'll be… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
It is an interesting law of romance that a truly strong woman will choose a strong man who disagrees with her over a weak… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
If our faith in God is not the veriest sham, it demands, and will produce, the abandonment sometimes, the subordination always, of external helps… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
Money should be ones demand and command one should not become slave of money.. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image