Mary Boleyn/sister%e2%80%99s Rise To Power

Famous quotes containing the words boleyn, rise and/or power:

    “Toll on, thou passing bell;
    Ring out my doleful knell;”
    —George Boleyn (d. 1536)

    “We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy—for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals—than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise above its source.”
    —Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)

    “Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)