That any one man, who has an honest dollar, of any kind whatsoever, has as perfect a right, as any other man can have, to offer it in the market, in competition with any and all other dollars, in exchange for such labor or property as may be in the market for sale.
Spooner argues that every individual has the right to use their money in the marketplace without restriction.
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The presumption clearly is that all were eligible.
It is also sheer impudence, on their part, to assume that their commands are at all necessary to teach other men what is, and what is not, justice.
One answer is, that this power, which juries have of judging of the law, is not a power of absolute decision in all cases.
And the right is practically established only when and because the government, no longer exists to call it in question.