King Baldwin

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or baldwin:

    You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
    Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)

    Americans, unhappily, have the most remarkable ability to alchemize all bitter truths into an innocuous but piquant confection and to transform their moral contradictions, or public discussion of such contradictions, into a proud decoration, such as are given for heroism on the battle field.
    —James Baldwin (1924–1987)