State Assemblies

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“A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“He who comes into Assemblies only to gratifie his Curiosity, and not to make a Figure, enjoys the Pleasures of Retirement in a[n] ...exquisite Degree.”
—Richard Steele (1672–1729)