The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!

IT has been observed by several gentlemen, in vindication of this motion, that if it should be carried, neither my life, liberty, nor estate will be affected.

I took the right sow by the ear.

The gratitude of place-expectants is a lively sense of future favours.

I have never been afraid of making patriots; but I disdain and despise all their efforts.

All history is a lie!

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.