The French have taste in all they do – which we are quite without; For Nature, that to them gave gout, To us gave only gout

I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of the English bar; without which, impartial justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence

Let him who plays the monarch be a king; Who plays the rogue, be perfect in his part

In the New Testament, religion is grace and ethics is gratitude.

Thus I have maintained by English history, that in proportion as the press has been free, English government has been secure

Let reason be opposed to reason, and argument to argument, and every good government will be safe.