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Taxation without representation is tyranny.

Why did James Otis make this statement?

User Babs
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Because he need the money to make work happen
User Tom Redfern
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Answer:

He believed American colonists should be able to vote in Parliament.

Step-by-step explanation:

Searches without warrants violates our rights,

We won’t give up without a fight.

No taxation without representation was my quote,

Parliament shouldn’t tax us without our vote.

- James Otis

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