People with a little bit of education in the Constitution — and I realize that’s not many folks — should be able to understand by now why the Founders did not want to concentrate too much power in the federal government, but rather only in the state governments of America.

When there is too much wealth (budget, taxes, spending), power, fame, prestige, etc. concentrated in the national capital, there is considerable temptation for power-hungry tyrants to grab it illegally and run. That is why the wife of our second President, John Adams, wrote to her husband, saying, “Remember, all men would be tyrants if they could.”

Men and women can only become tyrants when power is laid at their feet, or when they go where they are not supposed to go, grab it and run. Our Constitution lays very little

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