Edmund Burke: “This insidious advice tended to confound those who wished well to the object of the association with the seditious…”

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

I would not exclude alteration neither; but even when I changed, it should be to preserve.

They will become flatterers instead of legislators,--the instruments, not the guides of the people.

There are some follies which baffle argument, which go beyond ridicule, and which excite no feeling in us but disgust; and therefore I say no more upon it.