Do not think that those who are deprived simple rights, even of trial by jury, be worthless scum, but rather see that great lords have suffered such crimes by governments who surpassing this wrong, yet accuse of pretended offenses as well.
The Declaration of Independence writes that “For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury” and “For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences,” as the United Thirteen States of America lists in their Declaration does impel them to separate from the oppression that formerly bound them.