…there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people. — James Burgh Copy Share Image
If a favour is asked of you, grant it if you can. If not, refuse it in such a manner as that one denial… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
…there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army,… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
“let your aim be to come at truth, not to conquer your opponent. So you never shall be at a loss in losing the… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
If you would not have affliction visit you twice, listen at once to what it teaches. — James Burgh Copy Share Image
“The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave.” — James Burgh Copy Share Image
No Kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave. — James Burgh Copy Share Image
No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave.… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
If you have a friend that will reprove your faults and foibles, consider you enjoy a blessing which the king upon the throne cannot… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
In disputes upon moral or scientific points, ever let your aim be to come at truth, not to conquer your opponent. So you never… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
All lawful authority, legislative, and executive, originates from the people. — James Burgh Copy Share Image
