Police opened fire on pro-democracy demonstrators in the capital Thursday, killing three and wounding scores of others, as tens of thousands of people defied a curfew to vent their anger against King Gyanendra. (Washington Post, Friday)
All the worth which the human being possesses, all spiritual reality, he possesses only through the State.
–Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
[T]here is another and greater distinction for which no truly natural or religious reason can be assigned, and that is, the distinction of men into KINGS and SUBJECTS.
–Thomas Paine
FEE Timely Classic
I, Government by D.W. MacKenzie