The Portland case was widely followed because it set a precedent for how other local governments might behave.
Problem is, the Israeli government is behaving badly but you can say the same about many other governments round the world.
"For proper government, the tribe must have ways to choose men whose lives reflect the way a government should behave."
The ultimate goal is that government behaves much like family.
Inevitably, the government behaved harshly at first towards some of those caught in arms.
"Shoot first and ask questions later" is not how the governments of the Free World should behave.
The need for that cheap oil has made many Western governments behave in quite apalling ways.
He believes the interim government is behaving very foolishly and inviting a lot of pressure from Earth.
In many respects, it seems to me the government has behaved more like a partner of tobacco than an opponent.
It has, however, been a consistent feature of the way that governments have behaved over the last few years.