Tyrants Seldom Want Pretexts.

He That Accuses All Mankind Of Corruption Ought To Remember That He Is Sure To Convict Only One.

Men Have No Right To What Is Not Reasonable, And To What Is Not For Their Benefit.

Power Gradually Extirpates From The Mind Every Humane And Gentle Virtue.

The Individual Is Foolish; The Multitude, For The Moment Is Foolish, When They Act Without Deliberation; But The Species Is Wise, And, When Time Is Given To It, As A Species It Always Acts Right.

The Yielding Of The Weak Is The Concession To Fear.