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No one is bound to obey an unconstitutional law and no courts are bound to enforce it.
-- 16 Am. Jur. Sec. 177 late 2d, Sec 256...
The state calls its own violence `law', but that of the individual `crime'" -- Max Stirne
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force
like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master....
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive.
It will often be exercised when wrong, but better so than not to be exercised a...
W]hat country can preserve its liberties, if its rulers are not warned from time to time that [the] people preserve the spirit of resistance?
Let them take arms...The tree of liberty must be refresh...
Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel.
Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force....
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
-- John F. Kennedy...

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