The whole difficulty which this question presents arises from the seeming stubbornness with which the people refuse to understand that the interests of the people as a whole can only be promoted by promoting the interests of each individual composing the whole.
She asserts that the collective interests of the people can only be advanced by addressing the needs of each individual.
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Thousands possessed of comprehensive principles in a semi state of application have sunk with them into obscurity for lack of appreciation and support.
It is in the people themselves, and in the fundamental principles upon which society is built, and those which the people allow government to be administered upon.
Now, what we require is a measure of values of just as fixed and absolute a character as any of these.
Our Government is a nearer approach to a popular form, and more nearly allied to true freedom and justice than any other in existence.