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> [This ship was a league from us, and some of the men would have taken her, and I would not consent to it, and this Moore said I always hindered them making their fortunes. Was that not the reason I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/this-ship-was-a-league-from-us-and-some-of-the-men-would-have-taken/)

[William Kidd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-kidd/)

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## More by William Kidd

> [My lord, I have some matter of law relating to the indictment, and I desire counsel to speak to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/my-lord-i-have-some-matter-of-law-relating-to-the-indictment-and-i/)

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> [This ship was a league from us, and some of the men would have taken her, and I would not consent to it, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/this-ship-was-a-league-from-us-and-some-of-the-men-would-have-taken/)

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> [I do not care so much for the death of my gunner, as for other passages of my voyage, for I have good friends…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/i-do-not-care-so-much-for-the-death-of-my-gunner-as-for-other/)

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> [I have been sworn against by perjured and wicked people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/i-have-been-sworn-against-by-perjured-and-wicked-people/)

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> [My Lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part, I am the innocentest person of them all, only I have been sworn…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/my-lord-it-is-a-very-hard-sentence-for-my-part-i-am-the-innocentest/)

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> [I would rather my soul broil in hell than I do you any harm.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/i-would-rather-my-soul-broil-in-hell-than-i-do-you-any-harm/)

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> [I had no money nor friends to prepare for the trial till last night.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/i-had-no-money-nor-friends-to-prepare-for-the-trial-till-last-night/)

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> [My lord, I will tell you what the case was. I was coming up within a league of the Dutchman, and some of my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/my-lord-i-will-tell-you-what-the-case-was-i-was-coming-up-within-a/)

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> [If you will take her, you may take her, but if you go from aboard, you shall never come aboard again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/if-you-will-take-her-you-may-take-her-but-if-you-go-from-aboard-you/)

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> [This is a very fickle and faithless generation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/this-is-a-very-fickle-and-faithless-generation/)

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> [I desire to put off my trial as long as I can till I can get my evidence ready.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-kidd/i-desire-to-put-off-my-trial-as-long-as-i-can-till-i-can-get-my/)

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