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A King (as Such) Is Not A Great Man. He Has Great Power, But It Is Not His Own.
-William Hazlitt
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A King (as Such) Is Not A
William Hazlitt
A King (as Such) Is Not A Great Man. He Has Great Power, But It Is Not His Own.
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