Peace, Which Costs Nothing, Is

"government," Says Swift, "is A Plain Thing, And Fitted To The Capacity Of Many Heads."

Society Is Produced By Our Wants, And Government By Wickedness; The Former Promotes Our Happiness Positively By Uniting Our Affections, The Latter Negatively By Restraining Our Vices. The One Encourages Intercourse, The Other Creates Distinctions. The First Is A Patron, The Last A Punisher.

Reputation Is What Men And Women Think Of Us; Character Is What God And Angels Know Of Us.

For The Fate Of Charles The First, Hath Only Made Kings More Subtle — Not More Just.

It Is, I Believe, Impossible To Find In Any Story Upon Record So Many And Such Glaring Absurdities, Contradictions, And Falsehoods, As Are In The Books [the Gospels Of Matthew, Mark, Luke & John]. They Are More Numerous And Striking Than I Had Any Expectation Of Finding, When I Began This Examination.