As Civilization Advances, Poetry Almost Necessarily Declines.

I Have Not The Smallest Doubt That, If We Had A Purely Democratic Government Here, The Effect Would Be The Same. Either The Poor Would Plunder The Rich, And Civilisation Would Perish; Or Order And Property Would Be Saved By A Strong Military Government, And Liberty Would Perish.

That Is The Best Government Which Desires To Make The People Happy, And Knows How To Make Them Happy.

An Acre In Middlesex Is Better Than A Principality In Utopia.

I Don't Mind Your Thinking Slowly; I Mind Your Publishing Faster Than You Think.

Power, Safely Defied, Touches Its Downfall.