Mankind Will Not Be Reasoned Out Of

No Enactment Of Man Can Be Considered Law Unless It Conforms To The Law Of God

The Liberty Of The Press Is Indeed Essential To The Nature Of A Free State: But This Consists In Laying No Previous Restraints Upon Publications, And Not In Freedom From Censure For Criminal Matter When Published. Every Freeman Has An Undoubted Right To Lay What Sentiments He Pleases Before The Public: To Forbid This, Is To Destroy The Freedom Of The Press: But If He Publishes What Is Improper, Mischievous, Or Illegal, He Must Take The Consequence Of His Own Temerity.

Upon These Two Foundations, The Law Of Nature And The Law Of Revelation, Depend All Human Laws.

The Royal Navy Of England Hath Ever Been Its Greatest Defence And Ornament; It Is Its Ancient And Natural Strength, - The Floating Bulwark Of Our Island.

Time Whereof The Memory Of Man Runneth Not To The Contrary.