Edmund Burke: “Hastings has made use of a perversion of the names of authorized gifts to cover the most abominable and prostituted…”

So far is it from being true that we acquired a right by the Revolution to elect our kings, that, if we had possessed it before, the English nation did at that time most solemnly renounce and abdicate it, for themselves, and for all their…

But the king of Great Britain obeys no other person; all other persons are individually, and collectively too, under him, and owe to him a legal obedience.

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

A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.