Edmund Burke: “Distance of place does not extinguish the duties or the rights of men; but it often renders their exercise…”

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.

All your sophisters cannot produce anything better adapted to preserve a rational and manly freedom than the course that we have pursued, who have chosen our nature rather than our speculations, our breasts rather than our inventions, for…

The ceremony of cashiering kings, of which these gentlemen talk so much at their ease, can rarely, if ever, be performed without force.

Those who are servants in name, as well as in effect, do not like to be told of their situation, their duty, and their obligations.