> why? An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Better to prevent the emergence of corrupt and unjust institutions, than to try to reform or dismantle

> why? An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Better to prevent the emergence of corrupt and unjust institutions, than to try to reform or dismantle them after they have been formed. Institutions have inertia - once they reach a certain size and state, any change is difficult.