Democracy is the power of equal votes for unequal minds

Public reformers had need first practice on their own hearts that which they purpose to try on others.

Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.

I go from a corruptible, to an incorruptible Crown; where no disturbance can be, no disturbance in the World.

A rule that may serve for a statesman, a courtier, or a lovernever make a defence or an apology before you be accused.

Democracy is the power of equal votes for unequal minds

In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest. Livy Never make a defense or apology before you be accused.