History is full, down to this day, of the imbecility of kings and governors. They are a class of persons much to be pitied, for they know not what they should do.


Representative Men: Top Biography Collections (ed. 2015)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

History is full, down to this day, of the imbecility of kings and governors. They are a class of persons much to be pitied, for they know not what...

History is full, down to this day, of the imbecility of kings and governors. They are a class of persons much to be pitied, for they know not what...

History is full, down to this day, of the imbecility of kings and governors. They are a class of persons much to be pitied, for they know not what...

History is full, down to this day, of the imbecility of kings and governors. They are a class of persons much to be pitied, for they know not what...