Edmund Burke: “No member of any body, outvoted on a question, has, or can have, a right to direct any part of his public conduct by…”

The people of England will not ape the fashions they have never tried, nor go back to those which they have found mischievous on trial.

If all the absurd theories of lawyers and divines were to vitiate the objects in which they are conversant, we should have no law and no religion left in the world.

But the course of succession is the healthy habit of the British Constitution.

But supposing they had ranked as they ought to do, and as with us they do actually, the sides of sick-beds are not the academies for forming statesmen and legislators.