Governments having failed the people, the people are entirely justified in assuming for themselves an essential role in government. Where a government takes proper measures to protect the people under its care, such a proceeding might have been thought both unnecessary and unjustifiable: But here it is quite the Reverse.
Benjamin FranklinLost time is never found again, and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.
Benjamin FranklinProclaim not all thou knowest, all thou knowest, all thou hast, nor all thou cans't.
Benjamin Franklin