Edmund Burke: “Here many of the debaters in your majority, and their writers, have given the Jacobins all the assistance their hearts…”

They must respect that property of which they cannot partake.

It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.

The only difference among their financial factions is on the greater or the lesser quantity of assignats to be imposed on the public sufferance.

Those who know what virtuous liberty is cannot bear to see it disgraced by incapable heads, on account of their having high-sounding words in their mouths.