Lysander Spooner, (1808-1887) Political theorist, activist, abolitionist Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Lysander Spooner Quote “No government knows any limits to its power except the endurance of the people.”Lysander Spooner ~ Lysander Spooner (1808-1887) Political theorist, activist, abolitionist Politics , Power Ratings and Comments Reply Valerie N, Richmond VA 10/7/13 I think that's pretty much, true. People seem to take a lot, before they revolt. Too bad that officials in government are so power crazed, with their unconscionable desire to control the population.. How could anyone feel they have that right?!! Reply jim k, Austin, Tx 10/7/13 One of my favorite names of all time is Lysander Spooner. This quote is right on target.. Reply jim k, Austin, Tx 10/7/13 Check out more "Lysander Spooner quotes" below. this man was amazing as to his knowledge of government. Reply E Archer, NYC 10/7/13 Ain't that the truth! (jim k, I like his hairstyle ;-) Reply Mike, Norwalk 10/7/13 A truth proved over and over again. SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Lysander Spooner quote is found in these categories: Politics quotes Power quotes About Lysander Spooner Bio of Lysander Spooner Quotations by Lysander Spooner Books by/about Lysander Spooner Lysander Spooner videos Lysander Spooner on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Lysander Spooner