Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.
Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.
Author: Catherine the Great
In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances conjectures and conjunctions.
In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances conjectures and conjunctions.
A great wind is blowing and that gives you either imagination or a headache.
A great wind is blowing and that gives you either imagination or a headache.
I shall be an autocrat that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me that's his.
I shall be an autocrat that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me that's his.
I beg you take courage the brave soul can mend even disaster.
I beg you take courage the brave soul can mend even disaster.
I may be kindly I am ordinarily gentle but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.
I may be kindly I am ordinarily gentle but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.