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The Polack MSgt

(13,191 posts) Mon Mar 30, 2020, 12:47 AM Mar 2020

Trump beleives himself to be Louis XIV I guess

Last edited Mon Mar 30, 2020, 01:38 AM - Edit history (1)

"When you disrespect me, you disrespect the government"

Jeeebis Fuck.

It's the illiterate's version of "I am the state"

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Trump beleives himself to be Louis XIV I guess (Original Post) The Polack MSgt Mar 2020 OP

Wasn't "I am the state" Louis XIV? RockRaven Mar 2020 #1

Yes, it was Louis XIV, the "Sun King." nt tblue37 Mar 2020 #3

Yes I mixed it around in my mind The Polack MSgt Mar 2020 #6

Did Napoleon say Captain Zero Mar 2020 #9

So all that time they disrespected President Obama means they insulted the country? Right? TeamPooka Mar 2020 #2

Napoleon was actually a brilliant guy, unlike Trump. morillon Mar 2020 #4

Thanks man The Polack MSgt Mar 2020 #5

To quote a Dark Lord....named... Xolodno Mar 2020 #7

Dear Goddess, did the den ranged dictator actually say that. niyad Mar 2020 #8

Pushing back about how he treats Governors who don't kiss his ass The Polack MSgt Mar 2020 #12

I can't keep up with his insanity anymore. Boomerproud Mar 2020 #10

A Historian Dirty Socialist Mar 2020 #11

So is his resemblance to hitler. niyad Mar 2020 #14

Louis XIV? He sounds like Don Corleone. Initech Mar 2020 #13

RockRaven

(14,984 posts)

1. Wasn't "I am the state" Louis XIV?

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 12:57 AM

Mar 2020

but yes, Trump rivals either of them in self-importance

tblue37

(65,473 posts)

3. Yes, it was Louis XIV, the "Sun King." nt

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 01:06 AM

Mar 2020

The Polack MSgt

(13,191 posts)

6. Yes I mixed it around in my mind

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 01:37 AM

Mar 2020

For some reason I thought Napoleon said that quote when he crowned himself...

Fixed it

Captain Zero

(6,821 posts)

9. Did Napoleon say

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 03:46 AM

Mar 2020

That the revolution would be over when the last king was hung with the entrails of the last priest..?? Maybe it was someone else.

TeamPooka

(24,242 posts)

2. So all that time they disrespected President Obama means they insulted the country? Right?

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 01:03 AM

Mar 2020

Were they traitors then or now?
Both.

morillon

(1,185 posts)

4. Napoleon was actually a brilliant guy, unlike Trump.

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 01:19 AM

Mar 2020

There's just no comparison between him and Trump.

But yeah, "L'état, c'est moi" was Louis XIV, not Napoleon.

The Polack MSgt

(13,191 posts)

5. Thanks man

Reply to morillon (Reply #4)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 01:35 AM

Mar 2020

I read the quote and immediately messed up the reference.

I will edit

Xolodno

(6,398 posts)

7. To quote a Dark Lord....named...

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 01:40 AM

Mar 2020

..Darth Sidious; "I am the Senate!".

niyad

(113,509 posts)

8. Dear Goddess, did the den ranged dictator actually say that.

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 01:49 AM

Mar 2020

The Polack MSgt

(13,191 posts)

12. Pushing back about how he treats Governors who don't kiss his ass

Reply to niyad (Reply #8)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 11:55 AM

Mar 2020

And defending his jumping on reporters who are insufficiently "Respectful" in their questions

Boomerproud

(7,961 posts)

10. I can't keep up with his insanity anymore.

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 05:01 AM

Mar 2020

Dirty Socialist

(3,252 posts)

11. A Historian

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 05:35 AM

Mar 2020

Has compared Drumpf to The Sun King before. The resemblence is uncanny!

niyad

(113,509 posts)

14. So is his resemblance to hitler.

Reply to Dirty Socialist (Reply #11)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 07:37 PM

Mar 2020

Initech

(100,097 posts)

13. Louis XIV? He sounds like Don Corleone.

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 12:07 PM

Mar 2020

"Don't ever disrespect my business."

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