Yes, Paul might have said such words on seeing what had become of his realm.
The King was loved by all the people of his great realm.
"Do not tell me what is for the good of the realm."
But taking the capital of the realm would not be easy.
What happens for the greater good of our realm is not something I have any control over.
My sister is a beautiful woman, and it's all for the good of the realm.
Perhaps the affairs of the realm begin to interest him again.
The press was another estate of the realm cut down to size.
From here, I can push straight into the heart of his realm.
But as a peer of the realm he could take the chance.