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William Ralph Inge Quotes: A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.
         

A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.


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A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.



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It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.



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This page presents the quote "A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.". Author of this quote is William Ralph Inge. This quote is about peace, trust, may, bayonets, war,.