Quote by: John Selden

A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.


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  • NameJohn Selden
  • DescriptionEnglish jurist and scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution, and of Jewish law
  • BornDecember 16, 1584
  • DiedNovember 30, 1654
  • CountryEngland
  • ProfessionPolitician; Author