"At some time or other, to be sure, all the beginners of dynasties were chosen by those who called them to govern. The…"

"If the principles of the Revolution of 1688 are anywhere to be found, it is in the statute called the Declaration of …"

"A few years after this period, a second opportunity offered for asserting a right of election to the crown. On the pr…"

"So far is it from being true that we acquired a right by the Revolution to elect our kings that, if we had possessed …"

"A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation."

"It is common with them to dispute as if they were in a conflict with some of those exploded fanatics of slavery, who …"

"Humanity and compassion are ridiculed as the fruits of superstition and ignorance. Tenderness to individuals is consi…"

"The question of dethroning or, if these gentlemen like the phrase better, "cashiering kings" will always be, as it ha…"

"The Revolution was made to preserve our antient indisputable laws and liberties and that antient constitution of gove…"

"I flatter myself that I love a manly, moral, regulated liberty as well as any gentleman of that society, be he who he…"