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Chapter IX

A WORLD REPUBLIC

PROBLEMS in mathematics cannot be solved without first establishing the unit and then utilizing the four methods of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Just so you must have the standard form and the four elements of the republic to solve governmental problems.

You cannot construct a building without first providing the foundation and then erecting the four walls. The foundation corresponds in importance to the standard form, and the four walls of the building to the four elements of a republic.

The basis of the solar system is a standard form of planet, which is the sphere. From the mightiest suns to the smallest planets they are all spheres. The executive power keeps them in motion. The legislative power defines their courses. The judicial power holds them to their courses through the law of gravitation, and each sphere is guaranteed the inherent individual

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