Lysander Spooner Quote

The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging of the law, or the justice of the law.


The Collected Works of Lysander Spooner: Anti-slavery writings (ed. 1971)


The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging of the law, or the justice...

The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging of the law, or the justice...

The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging of the law, or the justice...

The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging of the law, or the justice...