Quote by James Otis
The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentlem

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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Now, one of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of ones house. – James Otis

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Freedom
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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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Men
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My dear sister, I hope, when God Almighty in his righteous providence shall take me out of time into eternity, that it will be by a flash of lightning. – James Otis

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Hope
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Other Quotes from
Health
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Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons. – Sugar Ray Leonard

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With every pill we have prescribed for us we should also be given a creative prayer, a suggested way to correct our destructive patterns of thought. – Ernest Holmes, “Health Is Normal”

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Health

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities. – Abdul Kalam

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Health

Yoga is wonderful. It clears up most health problems. It also gives you an overview. – Helen Reddy

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Health

Random Quotes

I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they arent trying to teach us. – Umberto Eco

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Father

The government can still conduct clandestine searches of innocent peoples private information such as library, medical, and financial records. This is wrong and should have been addressed in a true compromise. – Jose Serrano

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Medical

Elizabeth Peyton, the artist known for tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant youth, is now painting tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant middle age. – Jerry Saltz

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Age

The vote is a trust more delicate than any other, for it involves not just the interests of the voter, but his life, honor and future as well. – Jose Marti

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Future