| because the total information abound is as difficult for you to comprehend, let alone process, as your true understanding of the number "one trillion." As in "our national deficit has more than 5 trillion dollars." Here's an idea:
If you counted from one to a million at one number a second, you'd reach a million in 11 days...
...a billion in 31 years...
...and a trillion in 31 thousand years, about six times the extent of recorded human history.
Now imagine if the universe had something like an octillion units to process (which probably ain't scratching the surface of the earth let alone the universe). It's so far fetched as to be impossible.
. . . 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. |