The Constitution of most of our states (and of the United
States) assert that all power is inherent in the people; that
they may exercise it by themselves; that it is their right and
duty to be at all times armed. Government's first duty and
highest obligation is public safety I slept, and dreamed that
life was beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty. Power has
only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People
Dominance. Control. These things the unjust seek most of all.
And so it is the duty of the just to defy dominance and to
challenge control The men and women who have the right ideals
... are those who have the courage to strive for the happiness
which comes only with labor and effort and self-sacrifice, and
those whose joy in life springs in part from power of work and
sense of duty. It is the duty of the human understanding to
understand that there are things which it cannot understand, and
what those things are. Human understanding has vulgarly occupied
itself with nothing but understand