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We acknowledge that you have a natural right to make your own contracts.
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Lysander Spooner
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gutenberg.orgWe acknowledge that you have a natural right to make your own contracts.
Spooner acknowledges the natural right of individuals to create their own contracts.
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The people considered their jurisprudence as a part of their inheritance.
And the right is practically established only when and because the government, no longer exists to call it in question.
Juries would refuse to enforce a tax against a man who had never agreed to pay it.
There is no more absurdity in giving a jury a veto upon the laws, than there is in giving a veto to each of these other tribunals.