Acquaintance Quote by Margaret Thatcher

A monarch frequently represents his subjects better that an elected assembly; and if he is a good judge of character he is likely to…

— William Ralph Inge

The more unpopular politicians are, the better people think it is to have a monarchy.

— Sarah Bradford

Royalty puts a human face on the operations of government.

— Robert Runcie

Politicians are interesting people and they have good and bad qualities.

— Sayaji Shinde

We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.

— Ezra Stiles

People don't believe that any politician is any different from any other one.

— Justin Trudeau

“A hereditary monarch is as absurd a position as a hereditary doctor or mathematician.”

— Thomas Paine

Have a similar outlook as a monarch. A ruler is not reluctant to come up short. Disappointment is an alternate steppingstone to significance.

— Oprah Winfrey

You often see politicians who try to put on a different persona; they think they should be more jolly or serious. Invariably, the persona…

— David Frost

The fact is that in England so many of our politicians are career politicians - they've always been politicians since they left their education.…

— Jeremy Irons

Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions.

— Walter Bagehot

There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.

— Anonymous