“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?”
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John Cotton
John Cotton was a prominent Puritan minister in the 17th century. He was a key figure in the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and is known for his theological writings and sermons. Cotton's influence extended beyond New England, as his ideas and writings had a significant impact on the development of Puritanism in England and elsewhere. more
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