George III Quotes

#1. Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.

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#2. Once vigorous measures appear to be the only means left of bringing the Americans to a due submission to the mother country, the colonies will submit.

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#3. Lord Chancellor, did I deliver the speech well? I am glad of that, for there was nothing in it.

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#4. We are determined to listen to nothing from the illegal congress.

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#5. Nothing worth noting.

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#6. It is essential to our interest and the security of our colonies that the several nations or tribes of Indians ... who live under our protection, should not be molested or disturbed.

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#7. I spend money on war because it is necessary, but to spend it on science, that is pleasant to me. This object costs no tears; it is an honour to humanity

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#8. A traitor is everyone who does not agree with me.

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#9. Nothing important happened today.

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#10. Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton.

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#11. Was there ever such thing as great Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you - what - was there not sad stuff?

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#12. Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? - What? - Is there not sad stuff? What? - What?

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#13. The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph ... we must not retreat.

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#14. Everyone who does not agree with me is a traitor and a scoundrel.

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#15. If he does that, he will be the greatest man in the world.

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