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Quotes from John Cotton

Democracy, I do not conceive that ever God did ordain as a fit government either for church or commonwealth. If the people be governors, who shall be governed?
~ John Cotton
Liberty of conscience is for those who truly fear the Lord. A fundamental task of the state is the establishment of pure religion.
~ John Cotton
She is but a woman and many unsound and dangerous principles are held by her.
~ John Cotton
Love carries through many difficulties easily and makes heavy burdens light.
~ John Cotton
A great department store, easily reached, open at all hours, is more like a good museum of art than any of the museums we have yet established.
~ John Cotton
Beauty has no relation to price, rarity, or age.
~ John Cotton