A Powerful, Victorious Ally Is Yet Another

Man Is A Reasoning Rather Than A Reasonable Animal.

Civil Liberty Is Only Natural Liberty, Modified And Secured By The Sanctions Of Civil Society.

The Achaeans Soon Experienced, As Often Happens, That A Victorious And Powerful Ally Is But Another Name For A Master.

It Is Far More Rational To Suppose That The Courts Were Designed To Be An Intermediate Body Between The People And The Legislature, In Order, Among Other Things, To Keep The Latter Within The Limits Assigned To Their Authority.

...that Standing Army Can Never Be Formidable (threatening) To The Liberties Of The People, While There Is A Large Body Of Citizens, Little If At All Inferior To Them In The Use Of Arms.