Enabling Legislation

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    ...for it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
    Bible: New Testament, Philippians 2:13.

    The conservative assumes sickness as a necessity, and his social frame is a hospital, his total legislation is for the present distress, a universe in slippers and flannels, with bib and papspoon, swallowing pills and herb-tea.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)