RE: The history of government has been defined by two arcs: the development of our capacity to tolerate theft, and our awareness that we deserve to live without being robbed..

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The history of government has been defined by two arcs: the development of our capacity to tolerate theft, and our awareness that we deserve to live without being robbed..

in freedom •  7 years ago 

Ran across this quote in an article in fee.org: "It is easier to find people fit to govern themselves than people to govern others". Lord Acton
This should be the first line in every nation's constitution.

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I like that one.