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Quote from Lysander Spooner,

If a jury have not the right to judge between the government and those who disobey its laws, the government is absolute, and the people, legally speaking, are slaves.



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Lysander Spooner (more quotes by Lysander Spooner or books by/about Lysander Spooner)


(1808-1887) Political theorist, activist, abolitionist

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Government, Jury, Law, Slavery, Totalitarian

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