"Those who are capable of tyranny are capable of perjury to sustain it."

"If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a majority had the right to rule the minority, we should…"

"Majorities, as such, afford no guarantees for justice. They are men of the same nature as minorities. They have the s…"

"A man's natural rights are his own, against the whole world; and any infringement of them is equally a crime, whether…"

"Majorities and minorities cannot rightfully be taken at all into account in deciding questions of justice. And all ta…"

"The principle that the majority have a right to rule the minority, practically resolves all government into a mere co…"

"Man, no doubt, owes many other moral duties to his fellow men; such as to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, shelter …"

"Certainly no man can rightfully be required to join, or support, an association whose protection he does not desire."

"It is true that the theory of our Constitution is, that all taxes are paid voluntarily; that our government is a mutu…"

"For more than six hundred years—that is, since the Magna Carta in 1215—there has been no clearer principle of English…"