Political Correctness circa 1700's:
An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.
--Voltaire
All murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
--Voltaire
"Caesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third ....may he profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it!"
-- Patrick Henry
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
--Benjamin Franklin
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
--Benjamin Franklin
Political Correctness circa 1930's:
There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-Will Rogers