Which quotation from the passage is the clearest example of paradox?
...I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years, to justify those hopes with which gentlemen have been pleased to solace themselves
and the House? (paragraph 2)
I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death! (paragraph 5)
Are we disposed to be of the number of those who, having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not,... ? (paragraph 1)
Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. (paragraph 1)