Obliging elected Democrats willingly pander to the radical lefties who elevated them to their throne.

- Bob Beauprez

You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long.

- Boris Yeltsin

A collective tyrant, spread over the length and breadth of the land, is no more acceptable than a single tyrant ensconced on his throne.

- Georges Clemenceau

Most critical histories of U.S. involvement in Iran rightly began with the joint British-U.S. coup against democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh in 1953, which installed Pahlavi on the Peacock Throne. But it was Kissinger who, in 1972, greatly deepened the relationship between Washington and Tehran.

- Greg Grandin

Jay-Z called me onstage during my song that I produced for 'Watch the Throne?' That was surreal, man. One of those situations I'll never forget. I'll be able to show my kids the footage of when Jay-Z brought me onstage.

- Hit-Boy

On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the least.

- Jean Racine

Throughout history, the only way to secure a throne has been with a phalanx of children - nine for Victoria, 13 for George III.

- Kate Williams

Men are such power-seeking creatures, and they usually kill people to get to the throne.

- Madonna Ciccone

I will remain on the throne until I fall off.

- Margrethe II of Denmark

A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.

- Rudyard Kipling

James Horner, James Newton Howard, John Williams, Hans Zimmer, Michael Giacchino, or Ramin Djawadi would all be a dream come true for a 'Throne of Glass' soundtrack.

- Sarah J. Maas

A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.

- William Ralph Inge

Some smart man once said that on the most exalted throne in the world, we are seated on nothing but our own arse.

- Wendell Mayes