"They are more concerned about the public good than about their own private advantage."

"They have no physicians among them, but such as are skilled in natural philosophy."

"They have no distinction of apparel, but all wear the same fashion."

"They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters."

"For they think it a very unjust thing to make a great company of thieves because a man happens to be in want."