Taxation without representation is tyranny.
An act against the Constitution is void; an act against natural equity is void.
The colonists are by the law of nature free-born, as indeed all man are, white or black...It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other men's liberty will soon care little for their own.
Let the consequences be what they will, I am determined to proceed.
A man's house is his castle.
MAY it please your Honors: I was desired by one of the court to look into the books, and consider the question now before them concerning Writs of Assistance.