...the rarest of all human qualities is consistency.

O Logic: born gatekeeper to the Temple of Science, victim of capricious destiny: doomed hitherto to be the drudge of pedants: come to the aid of thy master, Legislation

The word "independence" is united to the accessory ideas of dignity and virtue. The word "dependence" is united to the ideas of inferiority and corruption.

The law of England has established trial by judge and jury in the conviction that it is the mode best calculated to ascertain the truth.

Right... is the child of law.

The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.

Those physical difficulties which you cannot account for, be very slow to arraign; for he that would be wiser than Nature would be wiser than God.