If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or should be laid aside; but just the Reverse.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Rebellion has its roots in government's indifference and incompetence.
A rebellion is not a revolution. It may ultimately lead to that end.
The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.
It's important to show that, while authorizing the demonstrations and promoting diversity of opinion, the Republic can't allow itself to be undermined from within.
Rebellion cannot exist without the feeling that somewhere, in some way, you are justified.
I would consider all of the legislation which I have supported meaningless if I were to sit idly by, silent, during a period which may go down in history as an era when we permitted the curtailment of our liberties.
Authority has to exist before it can be limited, and it is authority that is in scarce supply in those modernizing countries where government is at the mercy of alienated intellectuals, rambunctious colonels, and rioting students.
A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.
Rebellion is obsolete - change things from the inside working out.
If you get to a point where the existing institutions will not bend to the popular will, you have to eliminate the institutions.