No voluntary association was ever formed, and in the nature of things there never can be one formed, for the accomplishment of any objects except those in which all the parties to the association are agreed.
Spooner states that voluntary associations can only be formed around shared objectives.
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Therefore all their laws, as they call them,--that is, all the laws of their own making,--have no color of authority or obligation.
All those who are not forbidden by law may be judges (jurors).
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.
And nobody is bound to take the least notice of them, unless it be to trample them under foot, as usurpations.