Lysander Spooner Quotes
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If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the oppressions of the government; for there are no oppressions which the government may not authorize by law.
Lysander Spooner
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Author Details:
Type:
Philosopher Quotes
Category:
American Philosopher Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 19, 1808
Date of Death:
May 14, 1887
Nationality:
American
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