| You need only look to Cuba to understand that sanctions don't make the people angry at their leader. Sanctions make the people angry at whoever imposed the sanctions. It's the largest international relations flop America's come up with, and we're too stubborn to realize that it IS a flop.
. . . whenever any government becomes destructive to these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles and organizing its powers in such forms as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. |