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Quote from James Otis,


"Taxation without representation is tyranny."


By:

James Otis (more quotes by James Otis or books by/about James Otis)


(1725-1783) American revolutionary politician from Massachusetts

Source:

Watchword (coined 1761?) of the American Revolution. See Samuel Eliot Morison, 'James Otis', Dict. Am. Biog., xiv.102

Categories:

Representation, Revolution, Taxation

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