Wise words from King Paul of Greece.

>[King Paul of Greece](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/Paul_I_of_Greece.jpg) once told university students he would wield a pick with them on road work. When they shouted that they wanted to die for Greece, he gently reproved them. >”That’s not enough,” he declared. “You must be ready to work for Greece.” ___________________________________ **Source:** Humes, James C. *Speaker's Treasury of Anecdotes About the Famous*. New York: Harper & Row, 1978. 56. Print. ___________________________________ **Further Reading:** [Παῦλος, Βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἑλλήνων (King Paul of the Hellenes)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_of_Greece)