Top 20 Quotes & Sayings by Felipe VI of Spain

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Spanish royalty Felipe VI of Spain.
Last updated on September 16, 2024.
Felipe VI of Spain

Felipe VI or Philip VI is King of Spain. He is the son of former King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofía, and has two elder sisters, Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo, and Infanta Cristina. In 2004, Felipe married TV news journalist Letizia Ortiz with whom he has two daughters, Leonor and Sofía. In accordance with the Spanish Constitution, as monarch, he is head of state and commander-in-chief of the Spanish Armed Forces with the military rank of Captain General, and also plays the role of the supreme representation of Spain in international relations.

You will find in me a loyal head of state who is ready listen and understand, warn and advise as well as to defend the public interest at all times.
Millions of Spaniards have Catalonia in their hearts.
Together, for over 50 years, King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia have devoted themselves to Spain. — © Felipe VI of Spain
Together, for over 50 years, King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia have devoted themselves to Spain.
I want to reaffirm, as king, my faith in the unity of Spain.
Spain and the United States share the same values of democracy, liberty and fundamental freedoms.
We mustn't hesitate to cut corruption at its roots.
I begin my reign with profound emotion at the honour of accepting the Crown, aware of the responsibility it entails and with the greatest hope for the future of Spain.
It is possible for political forces to agree.
Today, more than ever, citizens demand with good reason that moral and ethical principles be upheld and that exemplariness preside over our public life. And the king, as the head of state, must not only be an example but also a servant to that just and legitimate demand of the citizens.
We must never relent in our efforts to resolve conflicts through diplomacy and through all of the instruments bestowed by the Charter of the United Nations.
Our primary objective must be to prevent wars, and when we fail in this, we must protect and assist the innocent victims.
I embody the renewed monarchy for a new time.
In a unified and diverse Spain, based on the equality of and solidarity between its people, there is room for all of us. And for all of our feelings and sensitivities and our distinct ways of being Spaniards.
Public office must not be a means to profit or become rich.
The crown must constantly earn citizens' appreciation, respect and trust.
We all have our place in this diverse Spain.
There must not be favoured treatment for those occupying a position of public responsibility.
Sincere and generous collaboration is the best way to fulfil the legitimate aspirations of each person and achieve great collective goals for the common good and the general interest.
The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
We have a great country, we are a great nation - let us trust in it. — © Felipe VI of Spain
We have a great country, we are a great nation - let us trust in it.
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