The Best Argument For Anarchism Is The

The Second Amendment, Like The Rest Of The Bill Of Rights, Was Meant To Inhibit Only The Federal Government, Not The States. The Framers, As The Federalist Papers Attest (see No. 28), Saw The State Militias As Forces That Might Be Summoned Into Action Against The Federal Government Itself, If It Became Tyrannical.

The Measure Of The State's Success Is That The Word Anarchy Frightens People, While The Word State Does Not.

Politicians Never Accuse You Of 'greed' For Wanting Other People's Money - Only For Wanting To Keep Your Own Money.

Liberals See The Constitution Itself As 'living' And 'evolving' That Is, Gradually Turning Into Something That Would Have Been Unrecognizable To Its Authors.

How Odd That Americans, And Not Just Their Presidents, Have Come To Think Of Their Constitution As Something Separable From The Government It's Supposed To Constitute. In Theory, It Should Be As Binding On Rulers As The Laws Of Physics Are On Engineers Who Design Bridges; In Practice, Its Axioms Have Become Mere Options. Of Course Engineers Don't Have To Take Oaths To Respect The Law Of Gravity; Reality Gives Them No Choice. Politics, As We See, Makes All Human Laws Optional For Politicians.