King William III

Famous quotes containing the words king, william and/or iii:

    “He’s always been king of his world, but we’ll teach him fear.... Why in a few months it’ll be up in lights on Broadway: Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World.”
    —James Creelman. Merian C. Cooper. Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong)

    “Before he left, Aunt William pressed a sovereign into his hand guiltily, as if it were conscience money. He, on his side, took it as though it were a doctor’s fee, and both ignored the transaction.”
    —Ada Leverson (1862–1933)

    “The army is the true nobility of our country.”
    —Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)