"This means that the government is not the ruler, but the servant or agent of the citizens... " - Ayn Rand - Galt's Gulch

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"This means that the government is not the ruler, but the servant or agent of the citizens... " - Ayn Rand

Posted by GaltsGulch 8 years, 8 months ago to The Gulch: General

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"The source of the government's authority is 'the consent of the governed.' This means that the government is not the ruler, but the servant or agent of the citizens... " - Ayn Rand

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Posted by Olduglycarl 8 years, 8 months ago

Yes and over time, a little at a time, we unknowingly allowed them to do otherwise; to ignore the rule of law as described in our Constitution, that rule of law that was meant to Rule Government.
That's exactly how we got to this time and place.

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