Power, In Whatever Hands, Is Rarely Guilty

To Prove That The Americans Ought Not To Be Free, We Are Obliged To Deprecate The Value Of Freedom Itself.

Kings Will Be Tyrants From Policy, When Subjects Are Rebels From Principle.

Fiction Lags After Truth, Invention Is Unfruitful, And Imagination Cold And Barren.

Some Degree Of Novelty Must Be One Of The Materials In Almost Every Instrument Which Works Upon The Mind; And Curiosity Blends Itself, More Or Less, With All Our Pleasures.

Taxing Is An Easy Business. Any Projector Can Contrive New Compositions, Any Bungler Can Add To The Old.