"In these countries, Islamic rulers want to solve 21st century issues with laws belonging to 14 centuries ago," she said.
The local rulers wanted more independence from the Emperor and a strengthening of their own territorial rule.
Neither the French rulers nor the English wanted them.
Why should a ruler want his people's love?
It's almost as if other rulers don't want prosperity.
Its rulers will want in the end to assure their own position.
The ruler of Mantua had always wanted to provide a humanist education for his children, and the school was a way to help him.
The rulers here, those at the empire level, want no radical changes beyond what you see.
"The rulers want us to believe that nonsense so's they can keep us repressed."