Our swords are in God's hands, And our faith is in the Lord. Charge!

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.

Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the Catholic Church is crushed

If any man whatsoever hath carried on the design of deposing the King and disinheriting his posterity; or if any man hath yet such a design he should be the greatest traitor and rebel in the world; but, since the Providence of God hath cast this upon us, I cannot but submit to Providence.

I was by birth a gentleman, living neither in any considerable height nor yet in obscurity.

A man-of-war is the best ambassador.

What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.