Lysander Spooner Quotes:
Ocupation: Philosopher
Life: January 19, 1808 - May 14, 1887
Birthday: January 19
Death: May 14
The trial by jury is a trial by 'the country,' in contradistinction to a trial by the government. The jurors are drawn by lot from the mass of the people, for the very purpose of having all classes of minds and feelings, that prevail among the people at large, represented in the jury.
topic: Country, Government, Class, Jurors, Trial By Jury
