Lysander Spooner: “It is the best, because it is visible, immovable, and indestructible.”

All those who are not forbidden by law may be judges (jurors).

It would be a solecism and absurdity in government to allow such consequences as these.

The people are no more arrayed against themselves, when a jury puts its veto upon a statute, which the other tribunals have sanctioned, than they are when the same veto is exercised by the representatives, the senate, the executive, or the…

But there is no reason why a judge should have the power of punishing, for contempt, any more than for any other offence.