Majorities, as such, afford no guarantees for justice. They are men of the same nature as minorities. They have the same passions for fame, power, and money, as minorities; and are liable and likely to be equally - perhaps more than equally, because more boldly - rapacious, tyrannical and unprincipled, if intrusted with power.


The collected works of Lysander Spooner (ed. 1971)

Lysander Spooner Quotes

Majorities, as such, afford no guarantees for justice. They are men of the same nature as minorities. They have the same passions for fame, power,...

Majorities, as such, afford no guarantees for justice. They are men of the same nature as minorities. They have the same passions for fame, power,...

Majorities, as such, afford no guarantees for justice. They are men of the same nature as minorities. They have the same passions for fame, power,...

Majorities, as such, afford no guarantees for justice. They are men of the same nature as minorities. They have the same passions for fame, power,...