Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, (1754-1838) 1st Sovereign Prince of Beneventum, French diplomat, "Prince of Diplomats" Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [1-1] of 1 Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord quotesCharles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord QuotesCharles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord An important art of politicians is to find new names for institutions which under old names have become odious to the public.~ Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord An important art of politcians is to find new names for institutions which under old names have become odious to the public.~ Talleyrand Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print