Quote by James Otis
It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other men

It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other mens liberty will soon care little for their own. – James Otis

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Every one with this writ may be a tyrant if this commission be legal, a tyrant in a legal manner, also, may control, imprison, or murder any one within the realm. – James Otis

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The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country. – James Otis

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It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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Ive only slept with men Ive been married to. How many women can make that claim? – Elizabeth Taylor

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Men dont and cant live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They dont live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions and take that of laborers Unions. – John Ruskin

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There are three classes of men lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain. – Plato

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