If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves.

" 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.