People who want to make changes to their government are nothing new.  The desire to change the government under which one lives has been with mankind since the dawn of recorded history.  Neither is the idea of allowing the population of a nation or society to have some level of control over their government.  Although they were not the first to do so, the ancient Greeks are probably best known for their experimentation with ‘democracy.’  However, what is relatively new is the notion of self-rule according to the rule of law where everyone within a nation or society is — at least in theory — equal in their rights and the protections due to them from the government.  This idea started in England, but saw it ultimate fulfillment in the United States.  In the case of the United States, this concept is built upon the notion of Natural Law.  Our…