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To: EternalVigilance

He did. And here’s one from Alexander Hamilton:

“Power may be justly compared to a great river; while kept within its bounds it is both beautiful and useful, but when it overflows its banks, it is then too impetuous to be stemmed; it bears down all before it, and brings destruction and desolation wherever it goes.”


13,196 posted on 04/28/2007 12:21:01 PM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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To: Knitting A Conundrum

Very good.


13,198 posted on 04/28/2007 12:21:41 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (<------(My choice for President in 2008 - Click on my screen name)
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To: Knitting A Conundrum
"Though a good motive cannot sanctify a bad action, a bad motive will always vitiate a good action. In common and trivial matters we may act without motive, but in momentous ones the most careful deliberation is wisdom." W. Jay
13,204 posted on 04/28/2007 12:26:09 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (<------(My choice for President in 2008 - Click on my screen name)
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