Sir Francis Bond Head, 1st Baronet KCH PC, known as "Galloping Head", was Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada during the rebellion of 1837... (wikipedia)
If you dispute with me you will only quarrel with your bread and butter.
Do you think Revolutions are made with rose water?
Although I had arrived in total darkness the light of truth at once burst upon my mind and I perceived most clearly that the republicans had overreached themselves.