Englishmen Quote by John Adams

Our rights come from God - not man, not a monarch, not a government.

— Robert Hurt

If we claim heritage in Bacon, Shakespeare and Milton, we also acknowledge that it was for liberties guaranteed Englishmen by sacred charters our fathers…

— Chauncey Depew

In England, the sovereignty resides exclusively in the person or individual who is king. All Englishmen are his subjects. And the highest peer in…

— Roger B. Taney

And it is undeniably true that the greatest and most important right of a British subject is that he shall be governed by no…

— Joseph Warren

Englishmen are said to love their laws; - that is the reason, I suppose, they give us so many of them, and in different…

— Anna Letitia Barbauld

What an English King has no right to demand, an English subject has a right to refuse

— John Hampden

You are Englishmen; mind your privileges, give not away your right.

— William Penn

Let me give you my vision: A man's right to work as he will, to spend what he earns, to own property, to have…

— Margaret Thatcher

The English people believes itself to be free; it is gravely mistaken; it is free only during election of members of parliament; as soon…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Rights come from God and only from God.

— Alan Keyes

Rights come from God, not from government.

— Roy Moore

The supremacy of Parliament and the embedding of property rights in Common Law put political power in the hands of men anxious to exploit…

— Douglass North