Quotes by
Friedrich II |
1712-1786 , Emperor of Prussia [1740-1786]
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Quotations
| • | If I had a province to punish, I would let it be governed by philosophers. 6 |
| • | I made a deal with my people: They will say whatever they want and I will do whatever I want. 3 |
| • | If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army. 3 |
| • | Diplomacy without military might is like music without instruments. 1 |
| • | I’m tired of ruling slaves. (his last words) |
| • | A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in. |
| • | Books make up no small part of human happiness. |



