Quote by William Pitt The Elder Chatham

There is something behind the throne greater than the King himself.

There is something behind the throne greater than the King h

Summary

This quote suggests that there is an unseen power or influence that has more significance and control than the monarch or ruler. It implies that someone or something holds more authority or pulls the strings from behind the scenes, shaping the actions and decisions of those in power. This notion challenges the idea that the visible leadership is the sole driving force, highlighting the existence of hidden forces and dynamics that impact the course of events in a hierarchical system.

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By William Pitt The Elder Chatham

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