Once there was an authority that did not have much power to govern. When something happened that threatened life, this Authority helped to preserve life.
When the emergency was over the Authority realized that all the threatened life survived.
This is now a powerful Authority, that governs many, many people.
As the Angels of Heaven, Earth and Under the Earth would say, “We have done only what we ought”.
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