European Charter

Famous quotes containing the words european and/or charter:

    Assassination is the perquisite of princes.
    —19th-century European court cliché.

    When Britain first, at Heaven’s command,
    Arose from out the azure main,
    This was the charter of her land,
    And guardian angels sung the strain:
    Rule, Britannia! Britannia rules the waves!
    Britons never shall be slaves.
    James Thomson (1700–1748)