Trumpet Kings

Famous quotes containing the words trumpet and/or kings:

    For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
    Bible: New Testament 1 Corinthians 14:8.

    History is full, down to this day, of the imbecility of kings and governors. They are a class of persons much to be pitied, for they know not what they should do.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)