Men Lived Like Fishes; The Great Ones

God Leaves To Man The Choice Of Forms In Government; And Those Who Constitute One Form, May Abrogate It.

Tis Hard To Comprehend How One Man Can Come To Be Master Of Many, Equal To Himself In Right, Unless It Be By Consent Or By Force.

If His Majesty Is Resolved To Have My Head, He May Make A Whistle Of My Arse If He Pleases.

[l]iberty Cannot Be Preserved, If The Manners Of The People Are Corrupted . . .

[i]f Vice And Corruption Prevail, Liberty Cannot Subsist; But If Virtue Have The Advantage, Arbitrary Power Cannot Be Established.