Quote of the day
Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.
Lysander Spooner
Born: January 19, 1808
Died: May 14, 1887 (aged 79)
Bio: Lysander Spooner was an American individualist anarchist, political philosopher, essayist, pamphlet writer, Unitarian Christian abolitionist, supporter of the labor movement, legal theorist, and entrepreneur of the nineteenth century.
Known for:
- No Treason (1867)
- The Unconstitutionality of Slavery (1845)
- An essay on the trial by jury (1852)
- Vices Are Not Crimes
- The Lysander Spooner Reader
Most used words:
Lysander Spooner Quotes