Stick a Flag in It Quotes

“Voltaire wonderfully quipped in 1756: ‘The Holy Roman Empire was neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire.”
― Arran Lomas, Stick a Flag in It: 1,000 Years of Bizarre History from Britain and Beyond

“It was the melding of French and Old English which spawned Middle English and the English we know today.”
― Arran Lomas, Stick a Flag in It: 1,000 Years of Bizarre History from Britain and Beyond