Hello Poetry
Submit your work and get some sparkles! Create free account
tylervkPoems
If angels were given to govern men,                                                                           neither                          external nor internal controls     would be necessary First,                         control the Governed Next,                         control private interests                                                                           over    public rights In republican government,                         legislative authority necessarily                                                                           predominates, on extraordinary occasions, it might be                         perfidiously abused power surrendered by the people to the administration,                         unjust views of the major                         interests of the minor turned against                                                                          both parties society itself                         will     be     broken many parts,                         interests                         class of citizen,                         rights of individuals Or                         the     minority will be in danger of                                                                          the majority the best security— rights of every class,                         will be diminished Justice is the end of;                                                                           civil society
0
Dec 21, 2017
Dec 21, 2017 at 4:10 PM UTC
Cut-up of Federalist 51
If angels were given to govern men,                                                                           neither                          external nor internal controls     would be necessary First,                         control the Governed Next,                         control private interests                                                                           over    public rights In republican government,                         legislative authority necessarily                                                                           predominates, on extraordinary occasions, it might be                         perfidiously abused power surrendered by the people to the administration,                         unjust views of the major                         interests of the minor turned against                                                                          both parties society itself                         will     be     broken many parts,                         interests                         class of citizen,                         rights of individuals Or                         the     minority will be in danger of                                                                          the majority the best security— rights of every class,                         will be diminished Justice is the end of;                                                                           civil society
Inspired by Tracy K. Smith's cut-up Declaration
#polotics#andrew
tylervk
Written by
tylervk
ATX
Dec 21, 2017
Dec 21, 2017 at 4:10 PM UTC
Request permission to use this poem