I Have Read All That Has Been

However Much I Have Been Blamed For Not Showing More Deferences To A Great Party, And For Not Acting More Steadily On Party Principles, All I Have To Regret Is That I Showed So Much.

Of All The Vulgar Arts Of Government, That Of Solving Every Difficulty That Might Arise By Thrusting The Hand Into The Public Purse Is The Most Illusory And Contemptible.

In Every Village There Will Arise A Miscreant To Establish The Most Grinding Tyranny By Calling Himself The People.

Agitation Is The Marshalling Of The Conscience Of A Nation To Mold Its Laws.

My Belief Is, From All That I Have Seen Of The French People And Their Government, That They Are Much More Likely To Presume Upon Our Weakness Than To Take Offence At Our Strength.