Louis XIV — "I have always preferred the counsel of a single man to that of many."

I have always preferred the counsel of a single man to that of many.
Louis XIV — Louis XIV Early Modern · Sun King of France

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Reflecting his preference for concentrated authority and perhaps a trusted advisor.

Date: c. 1670s

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