Quote from Lysander Spooner 

"If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a
majority had the right to rule the minority, we should never have
become a nation; for they were in a small minority, as compared
with those who claimed the right to rule over them."

Quote by:
Lysander Spooner
(1808-1887) Political theorist, activist, abolitionist
Source:
No Treason, 1867
 
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