James Otis Quotes:
Ocupation: Lawyer
Life: February 5, 1725 - May 23, 1783
Birthday: February 5
Death: May 23
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.
source: "James Otis: Against Writs of Assistance". James Otis' speech (February 1761), as quoted in William Tudor "James Otis's Speech on the Writs of Assistance", books.google.com. 1906. 
topic: Hands, Dying, Slavery, Writs Of Assistance, Villainy
