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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ez bake" data-source="post: 2003636" data-attributes="member: 229">While too many folks forget that we are in fact a Republic, there is a growing movement that forgets that we are a democratic republic.Limited government under the rule of one person isn't exactly a lot better than unlimited government under the rule of the mob (especially when you take into consideration that if there is one ruler/ruling-party - they can change the limited-government rules without input from the people).There is no perfect system, but ours is probably the closest on the planet.  The problem is that it cannot be forced - which is why we should stop forcing it in places like Iraq, etc.  If you have not fought for your own liberty, then like welfare abusers, you'll never truly appreciate it.</blockquote>