Deming graphic., 1919-12-16
A DANGEROUS rAsrnlE

- long a. nobody attacked the Gun
ssirntioa % the Caiie>l States with In
tent 10 ccuamit homicide. We all felt
fr,-e to criticize il and tell what mnch
bester osse ne could make today that
would h-e elastic and more applicable
% cxsDlirions and a lct Of other non-
senSe whlch NE now swear We never
said or "a - houesf. never meant Of
c0urse. we never meant IT, Probably
there are hors q hetfcr csnSfitusions
az least more -prgrs-Sive~ ones. We
are trld that the Mexican Constitution
haS Ari1Ea's hacked off the hsarls
We take their words for Il. hut We
know that il is an inSffuncns u gay.
eTument that + written upon the sand
AMI not ur.o the Sclid rcck q the
prS-lsontoris-s that jutt cut htO the sea
% hunlzn misery Ike the Rights of
Naa 81 MaenA ChArta or the ConSti-
tufioa q the Cnifsd States q Ameri-
ca We know ncW that anyone can
write Eufoptan csuSrifurionS ani that
thy DO do Il without In the hasf hav-
iEg the powec q p1rpose of putting
thea into pracfics. We know very
ueA that Ne have the only written
c.1ssitario1 that rally fEDcfions as a
funsaanseztal law We realize that Cur
cs,nstir1risa + wei fitted 10 the senuis
q eur eiFatzztioa and that IL can be
alrrrs-i % suit cur nessis at any time.
While remaining always hll q ri<hrs
that 2uss he taken In 10 consider1tios
hy rhsse that have the flea q lnfrins-
.n< "a the rights q the peoFae. Sccner
% later the ccEzsgifurioa VIA be The
csuse q III exFalSScn q . 8umh~r e
sEstsStrzh,r rifiz-7> az gheF win -
hunc ua.lFr ifs s8y2e ~tzGcW.
We have c-zsr L. rrv~rs ~ csuSri-
ruSsa1 a. ~ tssa0r4iu Sad ~ cur III
s--uy saS u alrSs th< IeruElry q tke
Fsrass tAzt s-ute il and sni1zts-d
L wixh The hreafh - life IN hsing Also
we have cz.e 70 ea1skt~r with slspi-
esoG the re1fi-sen that Bow find Il
p1sz1sing 70 talk diSpar1gingiy q the
doeuzens znzser Ehsrh the country has
grUan great ani PraSpero1< he con-
szirgtsal \ eZinently de2cerstie. its
te1<1rs drrolving Upc1 the pruposttioa
tat rAe u-xtriry ShAl rule
Sorse< rOrprzz<1f q TIE BalShevih
: The rvr-1thria1 a 1atority rule.
szaeSisute-l ths rule os q DiDority-s
cz4sx Thts i frankly shat is chief
expunenrs say ir - CD3er II there Is
no procecf5o1 f0< The zaS<iry. a. IS
p-ss<i1e-l fer The 1iDcriry unt<r cur
caa-rirurioa In Osh<r Woods Il yo1
dat a.ss1E 70 The Class IN peTer. yea
can ake 10 part In eover1n,ent Dor
share IN rs ts1=lIts. II d quite true
thaT H. rue q TIE
-z.o<iry night heco@e q rub q TIE
EaJoxity. szpFoSiz< hat TIE natoriry
due< uP and Joins the nina<ity. But
AZ hsst Il - cay q cover-Ds1t by coer-
cio1- ziuzTs upez 60 Q0esrSo1 and at
tax fruz the EiDOrity. ad1itri1g
tAelr r5<hr % rnle the 1ajsrity when
they are s-rOGE enoa<k To haroor
th- thoz<hrs q sorh a soc<sl structure
i trsa~oo 70 every A@exSczn bsezL
wben rh-e s3szls q "A dscf4forsAip
b The pru3eSArS@s- = f1lly understood
n in-eliicez- A1ersczn ciri1en co1ld
find Il saytki1g h1f h1refEl Bat m
forlznateiy ne have a 20 q eirf1szss
s.luszts-a and uuai1czfe-d that are nj
% u TIA serei q izfzhEence q the
eulozfs-S uho Erute the der2zr1tbOo a
hnt-pea3enre- i. i tzpasSt1ie % co0-
lat Bs2steviS1 with bayua<fs for l01g
s1rsz-s1zly In fzcS- repress1on by
murder. lezl @ 0therwiae- VII 1Ot
brinE the desired re<nltS for % kiA
zea fo~ th@ir dcas and k3eals Il %
yruEagzfe sz.cA kteas aod keAlA What
i nee-5e-i i es11czrSoo in the t3eas and
blezls of ADexSczn tnsrifufto1s for.
imperfect a. thy are- iEfeiliee1ce
points cleariy . tie fAer that they are
the he<T hat have e1-1e into an In
perfect worsd When the nG1f that
fhe eu1srirurio1 hEOGEh into TIE uorid
e1es cut - Do tie boses q srruEgiizg
hzzznfrv d.
Another d4nre-o1s trad q Tie
rines i tBE1r,5 intexrati0naltza a. ex-
poundne ~ rhe Prest3ezf a TIE United
SrnresL II i socsAlisric In tts teD6en-
cies for fhe reas5a that i wou4
teaeA a hiEher perriseizn dan fhe one
uhich has zade this nAfi18 free- II
l. an verJ he@urifnl in rheory. h1f Il i
plAvins directly iafs fhe hABds - fha~e
hostile 70 tie accep<ed Azerszn 4eals
q corerrnent Our tzDediAte prue-
lez i not TO make the Wor4 safe tor
demncrzcy- hut 70 make Il safe % -
q de1ccrzt IN the Cnifed srnfes &