“Remember, whoever is funny is king.”
“I'd hit that so hard whoever pulled me out would become the King of England.”
“Remember, though, that you are the king's observer, not the king's champion.”
“He holds the sword!' shouted Merlin. 'And that has not changed. Whoever would be king must first take the sword from Arthur's hand. For I tell you truly, none among you will be king without it!”
“History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created.”
“Norway...looked to Roosevelt "as funny a kingdom as was ever imagined outside of opera bouffe....It is much as if Vermont should offhand try the experiment of having a king.”