Edmund Burke: “Every revolution contains in it something of evil.”

But when the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service.

The body of the people must not find the principles of natural subordination by art rooted out of their minds.

It was not made to entice the smell of a mole, nuzzling and burying himself in his mother earth, as yours is.

This was reserved to our time, to quench the little glimmerings of reason which might break in upon the solid darkness of this enlightened age.