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

“All those men have their price.”

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

“It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot.”

“Oh, do not read history, for that I know must be false.”

“It has from the beginning been carried on with as much vigor and as great care of our trade as was consistent with our safety at home and with the circumstances we were in at the beginning of the war.”

“I can not, therefore, see how this can be imputed as a crime, or how any of the king's ministers can be blamed for his doing what the public has no concern in; for if the public be well and faithfully served it has no business to ask by whom.”

“All history is a lie!”

“Every man has his price.”