Edmund Burke: “He who profits of a superior understanding raises his powers to a level with the height of the superior understanding he…”

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.

Their trust for the future preservation of the Constitution was not in future revolutions.

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

When such an unwarrantable maxim is once established, that no throne is lawful but the elective, no one act of the princes who preceded this era of fictitious election can be valid.