"From his childhood onward this boy [the future Edward VIII.] will be surrounded by sycophants and flatterers by the score."
— Sycophancy

January 1, 1970

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Keir Hardie, the House of Commons Speech, 28 June 1894, quoted in:The Duke: Portrait of Prince Phillip, Hachette UK, 22 August 2013, p. 37.