Those of us who have seen violent death up close, who have seen what high-powered bullets can do to living human tissue, have a horror of inflicting that nightmarish, never forgotten damage on a fellow human being. Perhaps the only more terrifying prospect is that such a fate should befall us or our loved ones. This is why we, a representative cross-section of America's population, keep deadly weapons for personal defense.
The Second Amendment isn't about duck hunting or target shooting. - Massad Ayoob
The Second Amendment isn't about duck hunting or target shooting.
- Massad Ayoob
Dr. King kept guns in his home to protect himself and his family. After firebombing and numerous death threats by racists, his application for a perm… - Massad Ayoob
Dr. King kept guns in his home to protect himself and his family. After firebombing and numerous death threats by racists, his application for a perm…
...in any society, Law is an illusory concept that works only when everyone voluntarily agrees to live by it. - Massad Ayoob
...in any society, Law is an illusory concept that works only when everyone voluntarily agrees to live by it.
Remember: once you have ascertained that you are dealing with hostile intruders, the staircase becomes a free-fire zone. - Massad Ayoob
Remember: once you have ascertained that you are dealing with hostile intruders, the staircase becomes a free-fire zone.
Those of us who have seen violent death up close, who have seen what high-powered bullets can do to living human tissue, have a horror of inflicting … - Massad Ayoob
Those of us who have seen violent death up close, who have seen what high-powered bullets can do to living human tissue, have a horror of inflicting …
In a lifetime among cops since, I've noted that investigators who piece together the aftermaths of home invasion murders tend to keep their guns on a… - Massad Ayoob
In a lifetime among cops since, I've noted that investigators who piece together the aftermaths of home invasion murders tend to keep their guns on a…
I resent 'experts' who have never faced deadly threat, yet who tell me - and you - that we should not consider a response of equal power against thos… - Massad Ayoob
I resent 'experts' who have never faced deadly threat, yet who tell me - and you - that we should not consider a response of equal power against thos…
You're born with intelligence, but not with ethics. - Massad Ayoob
You're born with intelligence, but not with ethics.
The religious fanatic who practices terrorism cannot be reasoned with, because there is nothing you can threaten him with, and no alternative you can… - Massad Ayoob
The religious fanatic who practices terrorism cannot be reasoned with, because there is nothing you can threaten him with, and no alternative you can…
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