Enlightenment thinkers
To collect taxes and to only allow imbeciles to rule. No smart people allow.
Aristotle believed that knowing the different types of governments would allow for a better ruler. He believed that every leader should be educated in philosophy and humanism. He believed that these three educations would create a strong ruler.
This is called a constitutional democracy. The people create the government, allow it to have its powers (outlined in a constitution). This puts the govt in charge, but keeps it ultimately answerable to the people of the nation.
People like George Washington were elected to the House.
Your question is far to vague. You need to explain what government and what constitution. How the people would react. hat you mean by strong.
Enlightenment thinkers
Enlightenment thinkers
Jefferson believed in limited government and reducing its burden on the people. He advocated for a smaller federal government with less power and influence over the lives of citizens. He believed that a more decentralized government would allow for greater individual freedom and self-governance.
Locke believed that when we give up our freedom for example to allow a government to lead us, we also have the right to overthrow that government if it doesn't follow the will of the people.
The government can only do as much as the people allow them to do
Government should exist with the consent of the people.
State rights!
Only under terms of the national security. When 9/11 occur President Bush signed a Rendition Act, with allow the government to seize and torture enemies who are believed to be waging war against there own country.
No government . To have government people would have to create communities. At this time people were hunters/gathers and followed herds. This life didn't allow for the creation of government .
To collect taxes and to only allow imbeciles to rule. No smart people allow.
Ecuador is actually mixed. The government has some involvement, but they allow people to trade and export and import.
The Sedition Act of 1918 allowed the government to imprison people who spoke out against the government. It was repealed in 1920.