Lysander Spooner: “That title is nothing more nor less than votes given in secret (by secret ballot), by not more than one-fifth of the…”

And he can rightfully be held to no greater knowledge of the law than this.

From the sale of that justice which every citizen has a right to demand, it was an easy transition to withhold or deny it.

And yet these reasons, which are really no reasons at all, are the only ones, so far as I know, that have ever been offered for this absurd and brutal doctrine.

Juries would refuse to enforce a tax against a man who had never agreed to pay it.