The questions we ask are "What?" and "How?" What are the facts and…

If Americans were not always aware that they were rich men individually

expressed their abhorrence of mobs and of all licentious proceedings in general; but many were nevertheless disposed to think

The average Briton, as well as honorable and right honorable members of the House, had known that England possessed colonies and had understood that colonies, as a matter of course, existed to supply him with sugar and rice, indigo and …

one might indeed say that a people with so much vitality and expansive power was abundantly able to pay taxes; but perhaps it was also a fair inference, if any one was disposed to press the matter, that unless it was so minded, such a …

collectively at least their material prosperity was a thing to be envied even by more advanced and more civilized peoples. Therefore any man called upon to pay a penny tax and finding his pocket bare might take a decent pride in the fact

punishing the mob would not cure the evil which was the cause of the mob