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Running head: TRUSTING THE GOVERNMENT
Trusting the Government
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Introduction
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States who led the country through the
bloody civil war, at one time said that "Understanding the spirit of our institutions to aim at the
elevation of men, I am opposed to whatever tends to degrade them." Primarily, what Abraham
was saying here is that all the institutions that have been formed in the country have the sole
purpose of making America a better place for human existence. That goes with his famous
statement that a government of the people by the people and for the people shall never fail. When
Americans got into the civil arranged and formed the government, they surrendered some of their
liberties to the authorities. The main aim was to reduce conflicts that would often arise in an
anarchic society. All the branches, departments and organs of the government need to work
towards the realization of the public right. In that vein, whenever individual interests clash with
the general good, the public good must prevail. However, there are circumstances in which
particular actions seem to run contrary to the public will. In that vein, this paper examines the
trust that the people of America have in the institutions that they have entrusted with the
responsibility of running their affairs.
America is considered as one of the best democracies in the world. In a democracy, the
people are free to participate in the process of electing l...
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