"The people made the Constitution, and the people can unmake it. It is the creature of their own will, and lives only by their will."
means what?
>>34119447
It means even the Constitution, the symbol of a civilized country, can be rewritten if enough dumb fucks vote for it.
>>34119571
And that means we could eventually get what Plato described as an hedonistic tyranny, I think.
>>34119447
>means what?
constitution is a social construct obviously
>>34119589
>>34119571
Do you ever foresee the Constitution being abolished? Even minor amendments are a harrowing process - if people are unhappy with the current state of affairs, why not realize the initial quote? Not that the establishment of a neo-Constitution / any sort of written word would change anything; it's not like we abide by religion or virtues modern-day.
Does this >>34119447 hold any meaning to you? In a future context?
>>34119589
Or a return to higher ideals? A different regime?
>and the people can unmake it.
I CAN UNMAKE YOU
>>34119447
it means that dumb cunts can destroy the foresight of the founding fathers
It means that eventually, enlightened folks will see the errors of the past and correct them.
>>34119447
Nothing
origmiaml
>>34121150
do you know when that will be?
i've waited for part of a century...
>>34121150
an enlightened state needs enlightened citizens
is utopia possible when everyone cannot be simultaneously, at the same level, capacity, or understanding?
>>34119447
A critical mass of people can change everything they want.
>>34121405
chances are, the barbarians will have to ransack the civilization beforehand
chances are we are entering this phase now
>>34119447
>means what?
"I want to ruin America"
>>34119447
people are retarded ingrates who cannot respect the letter of the law
>>34119589
>we get ........
?????