Might makes right is no way to govern and no way to behave. You’ve got to be very careful if you elect or appoint people to powerful positions if those people believe that might makes right. Because not only will they do anything and everything that they think they can get away with, they also feel morally obligated [...]
February 4, 2008
The Flying Flag Shouts From The Statehouse
When I see that Confederate flag flying on the Statehouse grounds, I hear it saying to me,
“The federal government can’t protect you here, boy. South Carolina is a sovereign State where might makes right. The only part of the Constitution that we support is the 10th amendment, which says that a State can do anything it wants.
“The [...]
