Richard the Lionheart:

By God's teeth, I will not eat a crumb of bread until I have taken this city!

— Richard the Lionheart Medieval

English king, Crusader

Reported during the siege of Acre, showing his fierce determination.

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"My sword is my justice."

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"We will fight until the last man falls."

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