Edmund Burke: “I shall never call any religious opinions, which appear important to serious and pious minds, things of no…”

It therefore secures both an hereditary crown and an hereditary allegiance.

An irregular, convulsive movement may be necessary to throw off an irregular, convulsive disease.

By adhering in this manner and on those principles to our forefathers, we are guided, not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy.

The House of Lords, for instance, is not morally competent to dissolve the House of Commons,--no, nor even to dissolve itself, nor to abdicate, if it would, its portion in the legislature of the kingdom.