You have theories enough concerning the Rights of Men. It may not be amiss to add a small degree of attention to their Nature and disposition. (Edmund Burke)

You have theories enough concerning the Rights of Men. It may not be amiss to add a small degree of attention to their Nature and disposition.

Edmund Burke

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