I. Lipót belga király idézet

Lipót szász-koburg-saalfeldi herceg volt az első belga király, miután Belgium 1830-ban kivívta függetlenségét. Uralkodása 1831. július 21-én kezdődött. Lipót, és az őt követő összes belga király a német Szász–Coburg–Gothai-ház leszármazottja. Utódai között volt II. Lipót belga király és Sarolta mexikói császárné. Wikipedia  

✵ 16. december 1790 – 10. december 1865
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I. Lipót belga király: Idézetek angolul

“I am saddened by the case of Constantinople, this journey was so well served to you, and you have spoiled it with a childishness.”

Leopold I In a letter to his son Prince Leopold II https://klara.be/leopold-ii-aflevering-2-0

“My fate is bound up with that of England, and whatever befalls the green isle, I shall not easily abandon it.”

Early Belgian colonial Efforts: The long and fateful shadow of Leopold I, Page 60 https://rc.library.uta.edu/uta-ir/bitstream/handle/10106/382/umi-uta-1517.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Leopold to the Archduke John in Richardson, 71.

“My heart knows of no other ambition than that of seeing you happy.”

Foreign Relations of the United States, Translation of the speech from the throne. https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1866p2/d57 On ascending the throne, Leopold I to the Belgians.

“I will be more and more concerned with giving you sound and true political ideas, few people are better able to do this than I; since the age of 16 I have been involved in the big affairs of Europe.”

A royal puppet show in the Belgian royal family. The education of the first Belgian royal children. (Greet Donckers) http://www.ethesis.net/koningshuis/koningshuis_deel_II.htm#Hoofdstuk_2:_Publieke_sfeer%C2%A0_ AKP, Fund Leopold I, III Archives Conway, Letter from King Leopold I to Prince Leopold, 11 November 1850, 20/3.

“Belgium is a boiler that needs valves.”

Forrás: All the King's Men' A search for the colonial ideas of some advisers and "accomplices" of Leopold II (1853-1892). (Hannes Vanhauwaert), 6. Baron Auguste Lambermont (1819-1905), The uncrowned king of economic liberalism http://www.ethesis.net/leopold_II/leopold_II.htm#2.%20 Leopold I once said to Lambermont. DE ROBIANO, A. Baron Lambermont: His life and his Work. Brussel, 1905, 59.

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