{"id":160,"date":"2009-10-17T18:03:25","date_gmt":"2009-10-17T22:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/?p=160"},"modified":"2023-02-08T14:59:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T18:59:00","slug":"leash-the-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/?p=160","title":{"rendered":"Leash the Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">Latest posting to <a href=\"http:\/\/tacitusdominatus.com\/\">TacitusDominatus.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>THE LEASH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The only reason for governance, or governments if you will, is to serve the public; us!\u00a0 Never, ever forget this.\u00a0 If you have never understood this absolute or lose sight of it from time to time, then put it to memory.\u00a0 It is the fundamental foundation upon which all men, especially free men, rest their liberties and their lives.\u00a0 Take these words literally!<\/p>\n<p>This brings me to the problem of how to convey to those of you who can\u2019t see the wisdom and necessity of a constitution, its crucial importance to our society.\u00a0 Think of government as a dog.\u00a0 You know, a real dog (ie. over 50 lbs).\u00a0 Most dog owners, be they families, single women, businesses, etc. want a dog for company yes, but primarily as an early warning system and first line of defense against intruders.\u00a0 Fido lays around taking up space and food, and shedding until that knock at the door, warning bark of the neighborhood hound-watch program or imperceptible sound that only they can hear, then he springs into action; barking, snarling, gnashing of teeth and pouncing on you eager to alert you to the threat; ultimately protecting his meal-ticket.\u00a0 Yes, they become fast friends with the kids and are propounded with much love and treats, but all the while their true purpose is to shield and protect, is it not?\u00a0 This brings us to the leash.<\/p>\n<p>All dog owners know what it is to take the hound for a walk to take care of business.\u00a0 It\u2019s the time when Fido starts to feel his oats and gets downright uppity.\u00a0 \u201cSit Fido, sit!\u201d\u00a0 \u201cNo, don\u2019t chase that cat, come back here!\u201d\u00a0 \u201cDrop that kid\u2019s ice-cream cone.\u201d\u00a0 \u201cDon\u2019t run from me, get back here.\u201d\u00a0 \u201cDon\u2019t you dare bare your teeth at me you mange mutt!\u201d\u00a0 Anyway, you get the picture.<\/p>\n<p>If not for that leash, what control would we have?\u00a0 Ask any dog trainer.\u00a0 That leash is your tool, your control of your trusty servant; which without ol\u2019 trusty probably wouldn\u2019t pay you much mind; if he pays you any mind at all.\u00a0 And this is the simile I\u2019m bringing to your attention.\u00a0 Think of a constitution as a leash.\u00a0 It\u2019s the tool by which we, the People, maintain control of our dog, I mean government.\u00a0 Every time the government gets a little flighty and wants to run out-of-bounds; of the law, we need to jerk them back.\u00a0 Done so by showing them chapter and verse in the Constitution where it is the \u2018Supreme Law of <em>our<\/em> Land,\u2019 not the government!\u00a0 When Fido starts eating too much and can hardly get up to see, let alone bark at strangers anymore, then we need to tie him up away from the food bowl and exercise him more.\u00a0 You know, just stop giving them so much money and tell them to work harder; not just hire more and more dogs.\u00a0 And by God, when Fido starts thinking he\u2019s the one in charge and snaps at you or the kids, then that\u2019s when you grab your end of the leash and hang Fido by his scrawny neck until he remembers who serves who.\u00a0 Remember, the government (dog) serves the People (owners); not the other way around.\u00a0 Because when the dog is in charge, we\u2019re the servant!\u00a0 Get it?<\/p>\n<p>So, it\u2019s high time that we take OUR Constitution, that proverbial leash and start using it; because if you read and study it you\u2019ll see that it is a leash; one that has a handle on one end and a choker chain on the other.\u00a0 All you have to do is make sure you\u2019re the one holding the handle.\u00a0 Because by God, if through ignorance or apathy, you let Fido get that noose around your neck, you can damn well kiss your liberties good-bye.\u00a0 To not read, study and exercise our Constitution is the surest way of placing the choker on oneself and handing the other end to the government; the dogs who will continually choke (oppress) you into submission or to death, if you are to resist.\u00a0 It\u2019s a historical maxim.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Kilcullen<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnemies in War\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more by and about Brian Kilcullen go to his web site by clicking on the following link:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/enemiesinwar.com\/\">Enemies in War<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The only reason for governance, or governments if you will, is to serve the public; us!\u00a0 Never, ever forget this.\u00a0 If you have never understood this absolute or lose sight of it from time to time, then put it to memory.\u00a0 It is the fundamental foundation upon which all men, especially free men, rest their liberties and their lives.\u00a0 Take these words literally!<\/p>\n<p>This brings me to the problem of how to convey to those of you who can\u2019t see the wisdom and necessity of a constitution, its crucial importance to our society.\u00a0 Think of government as a dog.\u00a0 You know, a real dog (ie. over 50 lbs).\u00a0 Most dog owners, be they families, single women, businesses, etc. want a dog for company yes, but primarily as an early warning system and first line of defense against intruders.\u00a0 Fido lays around taking up space and food, and shedding until that knock at the door, warning bark of the neighborhood hound-watch program or imperceptible sound that only they can hear, then he springs into action; barking, snarling, gnashing of teeth and pouncing on you eager to alert you to the threat; ultimately protecting his meal-ticket.\u00a0 Yes, they become fast friends with the kids and are propounded with much love and treats, but all the while their true purpose is to shield and protect, is it not?\u00a0 This brings us to the leash.<\/p>\n<p>All dog owners know what it is to take the hound for a walk to take care of business.\u00a0 It\u2019s the time when Fido starts to feel his oats and gets downright uppity.\u00a0 \u201cSit Fido, sit!\u201d\u00a0 \u201cNo, don\u2019t chase that cat, come back here!\u201d\u00a0 \u201cDrop that kid\u2019s ice-cream cone.\u201d\u00a0 \u201cDon\u2019t run from me, get back here.\u201d\u00a0 \u201cDon\u2019t you dare bare your teeth at me you mange mutt!\u201d\u00a0 Anyway, you get the picture.<\/p>\n<p>If not for that leash, what control would we have?\u00a0 Ask any dog trainer.\u00a0 That leash is your tool, your control of your trusty servant; which without ol\u2019 trusty probably wouldn\u2019t pay you much mind; if he pays you any mind at all.\u00a0 And this is the simile I\u2019m bringing to your attention.\u00a0 Think of a constitution as a leash.\u00a0 It\u2019s the tool by which we, the People, maintain control of our dog, I mean government.\u00a0 Every time the government gets a little flighty and wants to run out-of-bounds; of the law, we need to jerk them back.\u00a0 Done so by showing them chapter and verse in the Constitution where it is the \u2018Supreme Law of <em>our<\/em> Land,\u2019 not the government!\u00a0 When Fido starts eating too much and can hardly get up to see, let alone bark at strangers anymore, then we need to tie him up away from the food bowl and exercise him more.\u00a0 You know, just stop giving them so much money and tell them to work harder; not just hire more and more dogs.\u00a0 And by God, when Fido starts thinking he\u2019s the one in charge and snaps at you or the kids, then that\u2019s when you grab your end of the leash and hang Fido by his scrawny neck until he remembers who serves who.\u00a0 Remember, the government (dog) serves the People (owners); not the other way around.\u00a0 Because when the dog is in charge, we\u2019re the servant!\u00a0 Get it?<\/p>\n<p>So, it\u2019s high time that we take OUR Constitution, that proverbial leash and start using it; because if you read and study it you\u2019ll see that it is a leash; one that has a handle on one end and a choker chain on the other.\u00a0 All you have to do is make sure you\u2019re the one holding the handle.\u00a0 Because by God, if through ignorance or apathy, you let Fido get that noose around your neck, you can damn well kiss your liberties good-bye.\u00a0 To not read, study and exercise our Constitution is the surest way of placing the choker on oneself and handing the other end to the government; the dogs who will continually choke (oppress) you into submission or to death, if you are to resist.\u00a0 It\u2019s a historical maxim.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Kilcullen<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnemies in War\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more by and about Brian Kilcullen go to his web site by clicking on the following link:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/enemiesinwar.com\/\">Enemies in War<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latest posting to TacitusDominatus.com THE LEASH The only reason for governance, or governments if you will, is to serve the public; us!\u00a0 Never, ever forget this.\u00a0 If you have never understood this absolute or lose sight of it from time to time, then put it to memory.\u00a0 It is the fundamental foundation upon which all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[75,7,26,41,8,6],"class_list":["post-160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rant","tag-constitution","tag-corruption-in-government","tag-cut-funding-to-nais","tag-fascism","tag-oppose-nais","tag-political-bribery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=160"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162,"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160\/revisions\/162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amishinternet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}