Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Hardly


A town of factions
is hardly a town.

A city of tribes
is hardly a city.

A nation of armies
is hardly a nation.

1 comment:

Dr. Mike said...

The Origins of Political Order by Francis Fukuyama

Tribes take precedence
Over nations, but must be
Transcended, or else
Democracy cannot form
Governance by rule of law.

[Disposable Tanks June 8, 2011]
Dr. Mike