The mental capacity of a person to make reasonable contracts, is the only criterion, by which to determine his legal capacity to make obligatory contracts. And his mental capacity to make reasonable contracts is certainly not to be determined by the fact that he is, or is not, twenty-one years of age.
What does this quote mean?
This quote can be used as a reminder to reflect, share encouragement, or express a thoughtful idea. Create a quote image or explore related quotes below.
Best used for
- Instagram captions
- Pinterest quote pins
- Personal reflection
- Speeches
- Greeting cards
Caption suggestions
Instagram caption
"The mental capacity of a person to make reasonable contracts, is the only criterion, by which to determine his legal capacity to make obligatory contracts. And his mental capacity to make reasonable contracts is certainly not to be determined by the fact that he is, or is not, twenty-one years of age." — Lysander Spooner #parentingindigitalage #timeaging
Pinterest title
The mental capacity of a person to make reasonable contracts, is the only criterion, by which…
Pinterest description
The mental capacity of a person to make reasonable contracts, is the only criterion, by which to determine his legal capacity to make obligatory contracts. And his mental capacity to make reasonable contracts is certainly not to be determined by the fact that he is, or is not, twenty-one years of age. — Lysander Spooner
About Lysander Spooner
Lysander Spooner was a Philosopher from United States (1808–1887).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who said "The mental capacity of a person to make reasonable contracts, is the only crite…"?
This quote is attributed to Lysander Spooner, a Philosopher from United States.
When did Lysander Spooner live?
Lysander Spooner lived from 1808 – 1887.
What is this quote about?
This quote touches on Parenting in Digital Age, Time & Aging. Browse more quotes on these themes from the categories page.