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Quote from Lysander Spooner,

The only idea they have ever manifested as to what is a government of consent, is this -- that it is one to which everybody must consent, or be shot.



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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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Consent, Government, Intimidation, Serfdom

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