“This [Magna Carta] has been forced from the King. It constitutes an insult to the Holy See, a serious weakening of the royal power, a disgrace to the English nation, a danger to all Christendom, since this civil war obstructs the crusade. Therefore?we condemn the charter and forbid the King to keep it, or the barons and their supporters to make him do so, on pain of excommunication.” Has BeensWarPainNationsDangerSeriousKingsHolyCivil WarInsultSupporterRoyalDisgraceCrusadesCharterWeakeningChristendomMagna CartaExcommunication Author:Pope Innocent III
“If we don't have a more serious energy policy, the difference between a good day and bad day for America from here on will hinge on how the 86-year-old king of Saudi Arabia manages...change.” IfsYearsAmericaEnergyDifferencesPolicySeriousKingsManageGood DayBad DayArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisHingesEnergy PolicyGood Days And Bad Days Author:Thomas Friedman
“I don't think the world of football is so serious. It's important to have distance about things and about yourself. If we believe we are kings or gods, we become crazy. We all know it's a game and we all enjoy it together.” IfsThinkingKnowsWorldBelieveImportantTogetherGamesEnjoyCrazyFootballSeriousKingsDistanceAbout Yourself Author:Eric Cantona