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Quote by Edward VII
I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my pro

I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings, were to consider the assassination of Kings as of no consequence at all. – Edward VII

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