Shorter version: "..to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed." And, “that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” Also, "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
As opposed to being ruled., as during the time of King George III. Furthermore, the MAGA circle is very small, brooking no dissent from accepted dogma. The circle is red is yet another sense, having more in common in terms of rule with the two "red" countries they denigrate constantly.
Shorter version: "..to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed." And, “that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” Also, "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
As opposed to being ruled., as during the time of King George III. Furthermore, the MAGA circle is very small, brooking no dissent from accepted dogma. The circle is red is yet another sense, having more in common in terms of rule with the two "red" countries they denigrate constantly.
Yes. And of course as Samuel Johnson famously observed, “the loudest yelps for Liberty [were] heard from the drivers of Negroes”.
The blessings of liberty and the miseries of tyranny all fall in or out of the perimeter we draw of the rule of law.