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Laws and constitutions ought to be weighed... to constitute that which is most conducing to the establishment of justice and liberty.
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More Algernon Sydney sayings
A general presumption that Icings will govern well, is not...All the nations they had to deal with, had the...Everyone sees they cannot well live asunder, nor many together,...God leaves to Man the choice of Forms in Government;...Many things are unknown to the wisest, and the best...No right can come by conquest, unless there were a...Such as have reason, understanding, or common sense, will, and...That is the best Government, which best provides for war....The best Governments of the World have bin composed of...The common Notions of Liberty are not from School Divines,...The general revolt of a Nation cannot be called a...The truth is, man is hereunto led by reason which...There may be a hundred thousand men in an army,...This submission is a restraint of liberty, but could be...'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to...
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