“Now-a-days, men wear a fool s cap, and call it a liberty cap.”
“I don t have much patience for people who enjoy limitless liberty while decrying those who get their hands dirty to make sure it exists for them.”
“such wanton, wild, and usual slips/ As are companions noted and most known/ To youth and liberty.”
“We are always in a constant state of conspiracies, at least thats what they keep telling us...”
“Folk bør ha rett til å fremsette feilaktige eller avskyelige påstander, men man er da også i sin fulle rett til å hevde at det de sier er feilaktig og avskyelig.”
“The popular image [in England] of Bonaparte as a blood-stained tyrant and bandit was admittedly exaggerated, but instinct told even the most radical among the English that if liberty, equality, and justice were ever to come to their shores, it certainly was not Napoleon who would bring them there.”