My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfied us both. They are to say what they please, and I am to do what I please.

Quote by Frederick II

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Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.

Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.

If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in...

If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in...

He who defends everything defends nothing.

He who defends everything defends nothing.

I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.

I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.

All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own...

All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own...

What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?

What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?