James Otis

I have accordingly considered it, and now appear not only in obedience to your order, but likewise in behalf of the inhabitants of this town, who have presented another petition, and out of regard to the liberties of the subject.

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These are some quotes by American author James Otis Lawyer, who lived between February 5, 1725 and May 23, 1783.

Quotes by James Otis

A man is accountable to no person for his doings.

James Otis

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But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my soul I despise all those whose guilt, malice, or folly has made them my foes.

James Otis

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If we are not represented, we are slaves.

James Otis

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