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is a relative notion which changes from century to
century but what does not ever change is the notion
of wisdom on which the invisible structure of the
nation is built on. I will come to this point of
“collective political wisdom” in later part of this
judgment.
Unfortunately, in history often time comes when
even the most senior, most veteran and most respected
people of the society need reminding of some very
basic and obvious facts which form the very ground or
foundation
of
their
existence.
With
all
of
my
humility, may I give a kind reminder to many of my
fellow citizens, especially who are in very high and
responsible position of the Republic, about a very
simple
fact
that:
Bangladesh
has
a
‘written’
constitution. I have put special emphasis on the word
‘written’
intentionally.
This
word
signifies
a
quantum leap in the evolution of the socio-political
history of the humankind. Before advent of the age of
written constitution, the political life of the human
community was folk, rustic and truly medieval. The
most crucial difference between a medieval kingdom