Small Islands, Not Capable Of Protecting Themselves,

What Is Called A Republic, Is Not Any Particular Form Of Government ... It Is Naturally Opposed To The Word Monarchy, Which Means Arbitrary Power.

... A Thirst For Power Is The Natural Disease Of Monarchy.

Suspicion And Persecution Are Weeds Of The Same Dunghill, And Flourish Best Together.

Men Who Look Upon Themselves Born To Reign, And Others To Obey, Soon Grow Insolent; Selected From The Rest Of Mankind Their Minds Are Early Poisoned By Importance; And The World They Act In Differs So Materially From The World At Large, That They Have But Little Opportunity Of Knowing Its True Interests, And When They Succeed To The Government Are Frequently The Most Ignorant And Unfit Of Any Throughout The Dominions.

The Study Of Theology, As It Stands In The Christian Churches, Is The Study Of Nothing.