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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.


Lysander Spooner


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The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.


John Jay Chapman


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When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws and the liberties, which formed a part of our heritage as Britons.


Caleb Cushing


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Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions.


Victor Hugo


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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.


Edmund Burke


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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.


Thomas Jefferson


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