Royalty

Acerca de Royalty

"Royalty" es una canción del rapero y cantante estadounidense XXXTentacion con la participación de la rapera británica Stefflon Don y los músicos jamaicanos Ky-Mani Marley y Vybz Kartel. Escrita junto al productor JonFX, fue lanzada el 19 de julio de 2019 como el sencillo principal del cuarto y último álbum de estudio del rapero, Bad Vibes Forever.

Resumen

De Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Notable quotes

“Royalty is a Government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a Government in which that attention is divided between many, who are all doing uninteresting things.”
— Walter Bagehot, The English Constitution (1867).
“The insuperable objection to monarchy is that the king or queen is elevated, and respect is accorded, for no reason other than birth ... No one who believes either in the claims of merit or in the pursuit of equality can defend the system.”
— Mervyn Jones, 1977. Quoted in 100 good reasons to be a Republican, "New Statesman", August 2000.
“These Courts are not presumed to be the best acquainted with the rights and prerogatives of the Crown: in regard to such matters, we must look differently and respectfully to other authorities.”
— Sir John Nicholl, Goods of King George III, (1822), 1 St. Tr. (N. S.) 1283; reported in James William Norton-Kyshe, The Dictionary of Legal Quotations (1904), p. 68.
“I have often thought that the case against retaining the monarchy, which I usually construct in terms of the way it institutionalises deference, can be expressed much more simply: it rots the brain.”
— Joan Smith, 2000. Quoted in 100 good reasons to be a Republican, "New Statesman", August 2000.
“The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth.”
— Samuel Johnson, Life of Milton.
“The law was the golden met-wand, and measure to try the causes of the subjects; and which protected his Majesty in safety and in peace.”
— Prohibition del Boy, Co. 12 Rep. 65.

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