Thomas Paine: “Who can say that the happiness of mankind made no part of the motives which produced the alliance?”

A knowledge of the practice was then joined to the theory; and all that was wanting to give it real existence was opportunity.

Natural rights are those which appertain to man in right of his existence.

In fine, society performs for itself almost everything which is ascribed to government.

Burke's Book is easily accounted for.--When a man in a wrong cause attempts to steer his course by anything else than some polar truth or principle, he is sure to be lost.