The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality.
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JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU There are those who are legitimately corrupt, who cannot admit that legitimacy allows them to corrup...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Tell a child, that he will soon be homeless; he will slowly detach from the world. Tell that same ch...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Falsehoods, rob the good in the hood, of the good wood. The good wood, that the good in the hood are...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Until all processes are progressed, the world will not process meaningful, measurable progress.
JUSTIN KYLE MCFARLANE BEAU Perhaps the saddest part of coexistence is the concept of interdependence being necessary for any fo...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Today. the celebration is for the "victorious", not the meritorious. The depiction to the youth, is ...
JUSTIN KYLE MCFARLANE BEAU They cannot hurt you; their active participation, the enthusiasm in their willingness to try, proves...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Babes cry, and children whine, but adults sabotage.
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU The first stage of ignorance is illusion, due to lack of exposure to reality.
The second stage...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Most people like mirrors; what they do not like, is people, who are mirrors.
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Sorry is the day, and full of lament, when the young have to guard themselves from being food for th...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU In the average, want overcomes reason. In the magnificent, reason is the want.
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU A gossip spread a rumor, and became notorious from the deed. The gossip then started a fire beyond t...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Corruption ultimately guilts the corrupt, and it hardens the innocent who suffer as a result of it. ...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Say what you will of religion, but draw applicable conclusions and comparisons to reach a consensus....
JUSTIN KYLE MCFARLANE BEAU Social conditioning, accompanied by moral and mental constraints, now serve to render the mediocre m...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU My rage is derived from eyes so sharp they see through the idiocy being passed off as sophistication...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Too many are sorry where they should be assertive, and nearly moved to aggressive radical action, wh...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU They don't know who I am; what they do know, is that I'm not nothing, and that I'm not noone.
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU We can have traders, without them being traitors.
We can trade, without trading others. JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Stark truth, is seldom met with open arms.
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU Do not trust a person without scars. If they have no scars, then it means someone else is wearing th...
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