Thomas Paine: “Because believing the Americans wearied with war, they suppose we will accede to the terms for the sake of peace.”

The peer and the beggar are often of the same family.

A constitution is not a thing in name only, but in fact.

Whether robbery shall be banished from courts, and wretchedness from countries?

Man cannot, properly speaking, make circumstances for his purpose, but he always has it in his power to improve them when they occur, and this was the case in France.