Lysander Spooner: “And all excuses for establishing monopolies of money, by prohibiting all other money than the coins, would also have…”

Practically speaking, no government knows any limits to its power, except the endurance of the people.

In this manner all unjust laws are established, and made operative against the rights of the people.

If the authority be vested in the government, the governmnt is absolute, and the people have no liberties except such as the government sees fit to indulge them with.

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…