Thomas Paine: “Their Parliamentary language, whether for or against a question, is free, bold and manly, and extends to all the parts…”

But from such opposition the French Revolution, instead of suffering, receives an homage.

War is their trade, plunder and revenue their objects.

It was become evident, that no constitution, worthy of being called by that name, could be established on anything less than a national ground.

It was Government dethroning Government; and the old one, by attempting to make a new one, made a chasm.