No body of men can be said to authorize a man to act as their agent, to the injury of a third person.
Lysander SpoonerA married woman has the same natural right to acquire and hold property, and to make all contracts that she is mentally competent to make reasonably, as has a married man, or any other man.
Lysander SpoonerLegally speaking, the term 'public rights' is as vague and indefinite as are the terms 'public health,' 'public good,' 'public welfare,' and the like. It has no legal meaning, except when used to describe the separate, private, individual rights of a greater or less number of individuals.
Lysander SpoonerThe law does not require a man to cease to be a man, and act without regard to consequences, when he becomes a juror.
Lysander Spooner