Royal Assent Act

Famous quotes containing the words royal, assent and/or act:

    “a highly respectable gondolier,
    Who promised the Royal babe to rear
    And teach him the trade of a timoneer
    With his own beloved brattling.”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.”
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    “The soul, which is the first principle of life, is not a body, but the act of a body; just as heat, which is the principle of calefaction, is not a body, but an act of a body.”
    —Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–1274)