Show PERSON IL LIBERTIES 0 idaho falls times register andt vi vidu duality allty and state a rights like per bonal liberty libert yare are things which have to a very large measure been thrown into the discard on account ot of government supervision local self government Is largely a thing of the past and our morals and virtues personal likes and dislikes our schools public welfare farm af fairs are all supervised today by bureaus each with its army of in specters spec p actors tors all on the pay roll and in addition to their personal larity add to the cost of upkeep the federal government of the united states has gone fa far r an I 1 be yond the thoughts and desires of tho the original framers of the constitution and little is left to the individual or the local community or the state quoting from a recent editorial in the boise idaho statesman on this subject abject that paper says in drawing a comparison it if ya blow a baloon too big she busts that is small boy talk but good sense the people of the united states are becoming restive under too much supervision and board control the power Is given by constitutional amendments put over by busy minority which has a selfish and personal interest in people who are so busy attending to their own at af fairs that they have no time to seek H i 1 i i i to tell other how they shall and must live and what they may or may not do the statute books are jammed with laws that disregard the con ution the history of the world Is re with the story of many govern ments and people who and which have fallen from that very fault germany under bismarck and the late kaiser france under napoleon the nations of rome and greece the idea of the framers of the constitution were that the people ol 01 the various states might well handle their own affairs and one state be free from the domination of another so tar far as their private affairs are con berned states were to handle the detail of local government while the federal government was to coa con cern itself with foreign affairs the army and navy and the relations bs be tween states Y year e a r after year to quote seva seira to tor r D borah 0 r a h congress is lashed into passing laws which are manifestly I 1 unconstitutional and it has become to be a settled principle apparently that congress should disregard the constitution and leave the supreme court alone to protect it congress and the courts have given the federal government powers to the point where restlessness on the part of the people Is the result people who are tired of being regu controlled censored and told what to do every government which has tried it has tailed failed it ya blow a baloon too big she busts |