Quote#Freedom
And who cannot but remember, That Religion, Liberty and Property were…
Quote byCharles II of England · 1630–1685
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: His Majesty's Declaration to all his Loving Subjects, touching the Causes and Reasons that moved Him to Dissolve the Two last Parliaments (8 April 1681), quoted in Memoirs Relating to the Impeachment of Thomas Earl of Danby, (Now Duke of Leeds,) In the Year, 1678 (1711), p. 106.
English (original)
And who cannot but remember, That Religion, Liberty and Property were all lost and gone, when the Monarchy was shaken off, and could never be reviv'd till that was restored.
— Charles II of England
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