Once Vigorous Measures Appear To

Mad, Is He? Then I Hope That He Will Bite Some Of My Other Generals!

Everyone Who Does Not Agree With Me Is A Traitor And A Scoundrel.

It Is Essential To Our Interest And The Security Of Our Colonies That The Several Nations Or Tribes Of Indians... Who Live Under Our Protection, Should Not Be Molested Or Disturbed.

I Can Never Suppose This Country So Far Lost To All Ideas Of Self-importance As To Be Willing To Grant America Independence; If That Could Ever Be Adopted I Shall Despair Of This Country Being Ever Preserved From A State Of Inferiority And Consequently Falling Into A Very Low Class Among The European States.

I Spend Money On War Because It Is Necessary, But To Spend It On Science, That Is Pleasant To Me. This Object Costs No Tears; It Is An Honour To Humanity