Political Quotes

If the above reasoning be sound, compulsory constituencies are necessary, voluntary constituencies destructive; the optional transferability of votes is not a salutary aid, but a ruinous innovation.

The power of free interchange of ideas being wanting, the ideas themselves were barren.

If those persons be people of different temperaments, different ideas, and different educations, you have an almost infallible security that nothing, or almost nothing, will be done with excessive rapidity.

And, to the effectual maintenance of such a separation, the exclusion of the President's Ministers from the legislature is essential.