Frederick the Great

Royalty

Kingdom of Prussia

1712 - 1786

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Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings.
Frederick the Great
An educated people can be easily governed.
Frederick the Great
What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?
Frederick the Great
I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
Frederick the Great
The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.
Frederick the Great