How did past civilizations rise and fall? How rare is America\'s experiment with a republic? With every crisis, is power being taken away from "the people" and transfered to the central government. who] turns this disposition to the purposes of his o.
Does history give us a clue as to where all this is all headed? George Washington warned in his Farewell Address, 1796: "Disorders and miseries...gradually incline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an Individual...
How did past civilizations rise and fall? How rare is America\'s experiment with a republic? With every crisis, is power being taken away from "the people" and transfered to the central government