Edmund Burke: “Dreadful is the example of ruined innocence and virtue, and the completest triumph of the completest villany that ever…”

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

Who could doubt but that, at any expense to the state, of which they understood nothing, they must pursue their private interests, which they understood but too well?

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.

Those who are servants in name, as well as in effect, do not like to be told of their situation, their duty, and their obligations.