A Monarchy Is The Most Expensive Of

They Who Have Reasoned Ignorantly, Or Who Have Aimed At Effecting Their Personal Ends By Flattering The Popular Feeling, Have Boldly Affirmed That 'one Man Is As Good As Another'; A Maxim That Is True In Neither Nature, Revealed Morals, Nor Political Theory.

The Very Existence Of Government At All, Infers Inequality. The Citizen Who Is Preferred To Office Becomes The Superior Of Those Who Are Not, So Long He Is The Repository Of Power.

Slavery Is No More Sinful, By The Christian Code, Than It Is Sinful To Wear A Whole Coat, While Another Is In Tatters, To Eat A Better Meal Than A Neighbor, Or Otherwise To Enjoy Ease And Plenty, While Our Fellow Creatures Are Suffering And In Want.

The Demagogue Is Usually Sly, A Detractor Of Others, A Professor Of Humility And Disinterestedness, A Great Stickler For Equality As Respects All Above Him, A Man Who Acts In Corners, And Avoids Open And Manly Expositions Of His Course, Calls Blackguards Gentlemen, And Gentlemen Folks, Appeals To Passions And Prejudices Rather Than To Reason, And Is In All Respects, A Man Of Intrigue And Deception, Of Sly Cunning And Management.

It Was A Feature Peculiar To The Colonial Wars Of North America, That The Toils And Dangers Of The Wilderness Were To Be Encountered, Before The Adverse Hosts Could Meet. A Wide, And, Apparently, An Impervious Boundary Of Forests, Severed The Possessions Of The Hostile Provinces Of France And England. The Hardy Colonist, And The Trained European Who Fought At His Side, Frequently Expended Months In Struggling Against The Rapids Of The Streams, Or In Effecting The Rugged Passes Of The Mountains, In Quest Of An Opportunity To Exhibit Their Courage In A More Martial Conflict.