Whether it be the heart to conceive, the understanding to direct, or the hand to execute.

The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions.

It is not that you do wrong by design, but that you should never do right by mistake.

The liberty of the Press is the Palladium of all the civil, political and religious rights of an Englishman.

Democracy's got endless problems and faults and dangers, but it's certain the alternatives are not better.

We must stand up for the principle of parliamentary democracy and not allow the government's failure in the Brexit process to be a licence for the U.K. to crash out of the E.U. without an agreement.

Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place.

Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In democracies, such a practice is frowned upon. Privileged access to the corridors of power through family connections and a kind of old boys' network, is also deemed an abuse of power, and so it is.