"Absolute, arbitrary power
over the lives, liberty and property
of freemen exists nowhere in a republic,
not even in the largest majority."
-- Kentucky Declaration of Rights - Art. I, Sec. 2
also found in the Wyoming Declaration of Rights Art. I, Sec. 7
http://liberty-tree.ca/qb/Kentucky.Declaration.of.Rights.-.Art..I,.Sec..2.Quote.CF32