Sole King

Famous quotes containing the words sole and/or king:

“Civil government being the sole object of forming societies, its administration must be conducted by common consent.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

“The first wrote, Wine is the strongest. The second wrote, The king is strongest. The third wrote, Women are strongest: but above all things Truth beareth away the victory.”
—Apocrypha. 1 Esdras, 3:10-12.

Referring to “three young men” of the bodyguard of Darius, king of the Persians, competing for his favor.