Thomas Paine: “We mean now to take you seriously up upon your own ground and principle, and as you do, so shall you be done by.”

Nothing can be more terrible to a Court or Courtier than the Revolution of France.

The object is not so much the produce of the tax as the justice of the measure.

When it becomes necessary to do anything, the whole heart and soul should go into the measure, or not attempt it.

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