Quote by James Otis
I pray God I may never be brought to the melancholy trial but, if

I pray God I may never be brought to the melancholy trial but, if ever I should, it will then be known how far I can reduce to practice principles which I know to be founded in truth. – 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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Now, one of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of ones house. – James Otis

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Mans mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth. – Desiderius Erasmus

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In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, Keep your facts, Im going with the truth. – Stephen Colbert

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The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. – James Thurber

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A company that pays attention to the family unit is a successful company. We dont isolate the family. We dont make rides that say, Hey mom, dad, you go sit on the bench. – Michael Eisner

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