Edmund Burke: “False facts, false colors, false names of persons and things, are its whole support.”

Unquestionably there was at the Revolution, in the person of King William, a small and a temporary deviation from the strict order of a regular hereditary succession; but it is against all genuine principles of jurisprudence to draw a…

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.

A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.

The engagement and pact of society, which generally goes by the name of the Constitution, forbids such invasion and such surrender.