Quote from Cato 

"I must own, I know not what Treason is,
if sapping and betraying the liberties
of a people be not treason,
in the eternal and original Nature of Things."

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Cato
John Trenchard (1662-1723) & Thomas Gordon (169?-1750)
Source:
Reflections upon Libelling, June 10, 1721. Ref: Cato's Letters; or Essays on liberty, pg 249. (1737) http://books.google.com/books?id=QYgDAAAAQAAJ&dq=Cato's%20Letters&pg=PA249#v=onepage&q&f=false
 
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