Walter Bagehot: “Wherever in our colonies Parliamentary government is unsuccessful, or is alleged to be unsuccessful, this is the vice…”

But as soon as the House met, Lord Thurlow became the greatest.

But, above all things, they were frightened of 'the world;' the spectacle of nature filled them with awe and dread.

Nothing promotes intellect like intellectual discussion, and nothing promotes intellectual discussion so much as government by discussion.

If those persons be people of different temperaments, different ideas, and different educations, you have an almost infallible security that nothing, or almost nothing, will be done with excessive rapidity.