Age Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

“In all ages hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns on the heads of thieves, called kings.”

— Robert G. Ingersoll

Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises. 'Tis the vulgar great who come dizened with gold and jewels.…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Crown and cloth maken no priest, nor emperor's bishop with his words, but power that crist giveth; and thus by life have been priests…

— John Wycliffe

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

— Elizabeth I

Giving out crowns to everyone will not make a nation of kings.

— Mason Cooley

If every fool wore a crown, we'd all be kings.

— Welsh Proverb

You gotta claim the crown and the people also gotta crown you, too. It's not just about somebody saying they king.

— Fabolous

“Rabbi Shimon would say: There are three crowns--the crown of Torah, the crown of priesthood and the crown of sovereignty--but the crown of good…

— Rabbi

The king, you say, desires to do what is right. My clergy are banished, my possessions are taken from me, the sword hangs over…

— Thomas Becket

When kings interfere in matters of religion, they enslave instead of protecting it.

— Francois Fenelon

It's a primitive thing, kings and queens.

— Slowthai

In all ages of the world, priests have been enemies of liberty.

— David Hume