Jonathan Mayhew
Jonathan Mayhew
Jonathan Mayhewwas a noted American minister at Old West Church, Boston, Massachusetts. He coined the phrase "No taxation without representation."...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth8 October 1720
CountryUnited States of America
Jonathan Mayhew quotes about
according bad either none principles serve wickedness
According to this way of arguing, there will be no true principles in the world; for there are none but what may be wrested and perverted to serve bad purposes, either through the weakness or wickedness of men.
popularity aim disguise
There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism
trust men law
To say that subjects in general are not proper judges (of the law) when their governors oppress them and play the tyrant, and when they defend their rights ...is as great a treason as ever a man uttered.