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James Otis Quotes: One of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle.
         

One of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle.


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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.

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.



Taxation without representation is tyranny.

Taxation without representation is tyranny.



Can there be any liberty where property is taken away without consent?

Can there be any liberty where property is taken away without consent?



Every man may reign secure in his petty tyranny, and spread terror and desolation around him, until the trump of the archangel shall excite different emotions in his soul.

Every man may reign secure in his petty tyranny, and spread terror and desolation around him, until the trump of the archangel shall excite different emotions in his soul.



I will to my dying day oppose with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand, and villainy on the other, as this writ of assistance is.

I will to my dying day oppose with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand, and villainy on the other, as this writ of assistance is.



The supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property, without his consent in person, or by representation.

The supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property, without his consent in person, or by representation.



A man's house is his castle.

A man's house is his castle.



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.

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.



Let the consequences be what they will, I am determined to proceed.

Let the consequences be what they will, I am determined to proceed.



A man is accountable to no person for his doings.

A man is accountable to no person for his doings.





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Everything is determined by your interpretation of what happens. You can change the meaning of what happens through your perception of events or memories.

Everything is determined by your interpretation of what happens. You can change the meaning of what happens through your perception of events or memories.



You are too blessed to ever dare to settle for an empty life.

You are too blessed to ever dare to settle for an empty life.




Whether or not the President is sleeping well won't be a factor in his re-election. That will depend on what he does while he is awake.

Whether or not the President is sleeping well won't be a factor in his re-election. That will depend on what he does while he is awake.



There are lots of things a warrior can do at a certain time which he couldn't do years before. Those things themselves did not change; what changed was his idea of himself.

There are lots of things a warrior can do at a certain time which he couldn't do years before. Those things themselves did not change; what changed was his idea of himself.



A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. (In other words, all but one participant will be bored, all but one mind underused.)

A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. (In other words, all but one participant will be bored, all but one mind underused.)



It has been petrified into a slavery of thought and sentiment, as intolerant superiority on the part of the few and an intolerable burden on the part of the many.

It has been petrified into a slavery of thought and sentiment, as intolerant superiority on the part of the few and an intolerable burden on the part of the many.



I avoid literature whenever possible, because whenever possible I avoid myself.

I avoid literature whenever possible, because whenever possible I avoid myself.



What I have learned over the years is to try to stay in the moment. I want to feel it all because I've realized nothing lasts.

What I have learned over the years is to try to stay in the moment. I want to feel it all because I've realized nothing lasts.




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