Exam 1 Flashcards
No freeman can be taxed without his consent.
John Adams
Tension tension…if this be tension, make the most of it.
Patrick Henry
American war-making seemed to differ morally from British war-making…
Royster
The parliament may be deceived, they may have been misinformed by facts…
James Otis
Today we would say that many of the revolutionaries’ ancestors came to America to protect their orthodoxies…
Royster
If another tryal for Canada should take place…
James Otis
The late acquisitions in America as glorious as they have been…
James Otis
We further apprehend this tax to be unconstitutional.
John Adams
In the late war, the northern colonies not only rais’d their full quota of men…
James Otis
For every skin or piece of vellum or parchment or sheet…
The Stamp Act
Here indeed opens to view a large field; but I must study brevity..
James Otis
To say the parliament is absolute and arbitrary… The parliament cannot make 2 and 2; 5…
James Otis
Sir, in all the calamities which have even befallen this country..
John Adams
For every pack of such cards…and for every pair of such dice…and for every paper, commonly called a pamphlet…
The Stamp Act
And it is hereby further enacted, that all forfeitures and penalties hereby inflicted shall be divided…
The Stamp Act