Edmund Burke: “And to wind up all, we have shown you an army so corrupted as to pervert the fundamental principles of justice, which…”

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.

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…

When such an unwarrantable maxim is once established, that no throne is lawful but the elective, no one act of the princes who preceded this era of fictitious election can be valid.

No experience has taught us that in any other course or method than that of an hereditary crown our liberties can be regularly perpetuated and preserved sacred as our hereditary right.