The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do, in order to please and satisfy the other part of the nation.

" The law would be strictly limited of course and the "government. must confine itself simply to the defence of life and property whether as regards internal or external defence. formally constituted by the nation employing in this matter of force the majority method"—however using this force only in a defensive mode.