If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the oppressions of the government; for there are no oppressions which the government may not authorize by law.


An Essay on the Trial by Jury (ed. 1852)

Lysander Spooner Quotes

If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the...

If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the...

If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the...

If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the...