Lysander Spooner: “So, also, no matter how unjust your cause may be, you may nevertheless expect to gain it, if the statutes and past…”

It was a principle of the Common Law, as it is of the law of nature, and of common sense, that no man can be taxed without his personal consent.

Since Magna Carta, we have evidence showing quite conclusively that all freemen, above the age of twenty-one years, were eligible as jurors.

Why should they not have such an administration of justice as they desire, and can understand?

In nearly or quite all the States of the United States the juries are illegal, for one or the other of the same reasons that make the juries in England illegal.