"England is the mother of parliaments."

"Well, will anybody deny now that the Government at Washington, as regards its own people, is the strongest government…"

"Oh, we are weary pilgrims; to this wilderness we bring A Church without a bishop, a State without a King."

""Whatever is, is not," is the maxim of the anarchist, as often as anything comes across him in the shape of a law whi…"

"Perish commerce. Let the constitution live!"

"I am for Peace, for Retrenchment, and for Reform,—thirty years ago the great watchwords of the great Liberal Party."

"Adeo ut omnes imperii virga sive bacillum vere superius inflexum sit."

"States are great engines moving slowly."

"Yet if thou didst but know how little wit governs this mighty universe."

"So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are "our…"