I heartily accept the motto, -- "That gover is best which
gover"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly
and systematically. Carried out, it finally amounts to this, which
also I believe, -- "That gover is best which governs not at
all"; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of
gover which they will have. Gover is at best but an
expedient; but most govers are usually, and all govers are
sometimes, inexpedient. The objes which have been brought
against a standing army, and they are many ay, and deserve
to prevail, may also at last be brought against a standing
gover. The standing army is only an arm of the standing
gover. The gover itself, which is only the mode which the
people have chosen to execute their will, is equally liable to be
abused and perverted before the people act through it. Witness
the present Mexi war, the work of paratively a few individuals
using the standing gover as their tool; for, iset, the
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