Some of the arguments it is, true, went to the very heart of the matter and considered the fundamental principles of government.

It is possible to tolerate and even to sympathize with a man who declared: "Among other deformities the Constitution has an awful squinting.

It squints toward monarchy;...

your president may easily become a king....
If your American chief be a man of ambition and ability how easy it is for him to render himself absolute.

We shall have a king.