It was necessary that a court should be erected, of supreme authority, where the disputes of the great should be decided, where the disagreeing sentiments of judges should be reconciled, and where protection should be given to the people against their fraud and injustice.
Spooner emphasizes the need for a supreme court to ensure justice and resolve disputes among the powerful.
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Proud from victory, and with their swords in their hands, would they surrender their liberties to a private man?
And the right is practically established only when and because the government, no longer exists to call it in question.
And he can rightfully be held to no greater knowledge of the law than this.
The people considered their jurisprudence as a part of their inheritance.