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- The Whig interpretation of history ... is the tendency in many historians to write on the side of Protestants and Whigs, to… — Herbert Butterfield
- The division into whig and tory is founded in the nature of men; the weakly and nerveless, the rich and the corrupt,… — Thomas Jefferson
- The parties of Whig and Tory are those of nature. They exist in all countries, whether called by these names or by… — Thomas Jefferson
- There is no other Parliament like the English. For the ordinary man, elected to any senate, from Perisa to Peru, they may… — Josiah Wedgwood
- We should not care much whether those thus united (against slavery) were designated 'Whig,' 'Free Democrat' or something else; though we think… — Horace Greeley
- The sickly, weakly, timid man fears the people, and is a Tory by nature. The healthy, strong and bold cherishes them, and… — Thomas Jefferson
- The same political parties which now agitiate the US have existed through all time. And in fact the terms of whig and… — Thomas Jefferson
- A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer - that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare… — William Hazlitt
- 'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.' — Benjamin Disraeli
- Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a… — Frederick Pollock
- Now one was either Tory or Whig; it was either dependence or independence. — Unknown Author
- I have always said, the first Whig was the Devil~ — Samuel Johnson