No Treason, No. VI

Constitution of No Authority

(1870)

Lysander Spooner

(1808-1887)

Lysander Spooner

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NO TREASON, No. VI.

The Constitution of no Authority.

BY LYSANDER SPOONER.
BOSTON:
PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR.
1870.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, By LYSANDER SPOONER,

in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States, for the District of Massachusetts.

The first and second numbers of this series were published in 1867. For reasons not necessary to be explained, the sixth is now published in advance of the third, fourth and fifth.


Source: oll.libertyfund.org

Although this is numbered number 6 there were only three parts to this series (1, 2, and 6) in which Spooner argues that the individual is not bound to obey the American constitution because it justified slavery and otherwise violated individual rights.

Copyright: The text is in the public domain.

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