Edmund Burke: “Its hostile amity can be obtained on no terms that do not imply an inability hereafter to resist its designs.”

But the course of succession is the healthy habit of the British Constitution.

If all the absurd theories of lawyers and divines were to vitiate the objects in which they are conversant, we should have no law and no religion left in the world.

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…