Nahj al-Balāgha

Hadith 271
imam-aliahl-al-baytgovernance
ومن كلام له (عليه السلام) لمّا عزموا على بيعة عثمان
When the Consultative Committee (or Shūrā) decided to swear allegiance to ‘Uthmān, Amīr al-mu’minīn said:
Source: al-Sharīf al-Raḍī