It’s a pleasure to be in a country that isn’t ruled by its people.
PRINCE PHILIPYou can’t just decide you want to do this or that. You have to be invited.
More Prince Philip Quotes
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There are always twenty excellent reasons for doing nothing for every one reason for starting anything-especially if it has never been done before.
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A gun is no more dangerous than a cricket bat in the hands of a madman.
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I can’t remember names and things.
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Everyone has to have a sense of duty. A duty to society, to their family. I mean, you name it.
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You can’t just decide you want to do this or that. You have to be invited.
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I have very little experience of self-government. In fact, I am one of the most governed people in the world.
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Change does not change tradition, it strengthens it. Change is a challenge and anopportunity, not a threat.
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I have frequently been misrepresented. I don’t hate the press; I find a lot of it is very unpalatable.
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The man who invented the red carpet needed his head examined.
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So who’s on drugs here? He looks as if he’s on drugs.
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It’s much better to go when you are still capable than wait until people say you’re so doddery it’s time you went.
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As so often happens, I discover that it would have been better to keep my mouth shut.
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Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.
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I’ve never been noticeably reticent about talking on subjects about which I know nothing.
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Tolerance is the one essential ingredient. You can take it from me that the Queen has the quality of tolerance in abundance.
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