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I say that the Second Amendment doesn't allow for exceptions - or else it would have read that the right "to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed, unless Congress chooses otherwise." And because there are no exceptions, I disagree with my fellow panelists who say the existing gun laws should be enforced. Those laws are unconstitutional [and] wrong - because they put you at a disadvantage to armed criminals, to whom the laws are no inconvenience.

The people of the various provinces are strictly forbidden to have in their possession any swords, bows, spears, firearms or other types of arms. The possession of these elements makes difficult the collection of taxes and dues, and tends to permit uprising.

It is the fancy of every mortal that being cradled in the arms of mortality is a safe place for the time being.

We are each of us born into the arms of mortality, the Lord recognizing our need to be held.

Sometimes the shortest distance between two points is a winding path walked arm in arm.

Snuggle in God's arms. When you are hurting, when you feel lonely, left out. let Him cradle you, comfort you, reassure you of His all-sufficient power and love.

The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts they misconceive. If they remain quiet under such misconceptions, it is lethargy, the forerunner of death to the public liberty. And what country can preserve its liberties, if its rulers are not warned from time to time, that this people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms.

What country before ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.

Over my head his arm he flung, Against the world.

Hush little baby, Dont you cry, Dont cut your arms, Dont say goodbye. Put down that razor, Put down that light, It maybe hard but, You'll win this fight.

Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing

Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter she noticed the limp, languid weight of her arms, her veins bulging slightly with the pressure of her extreme weariness ... one day in January she drew a razor blade lightly across the inside of her arm, near the elbow, to see what would happen.

His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy _x000D_There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti _x000D_He's nervous, but on the surface he looks calm and ready _x000D_To drop bombs, but he keeps on forgettin' _x000D_What he wrote down, the whole crowd goes so loud _x000D_He opens his mouth, but the words won't come out _x000D_He's chokin', how, everybody's jokin' now _x000D_The clocks run out, times up, over, blaow!

Rome was great in arms, in government, in law.

In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory.

What is the imagination? Only an arm or weapon of the interior energy; only the precursor of the reason.

Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

Who Rebels? Who rises in arms? Rarely the slave, but almost always the oppressor turned slave.

Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long run.

I was in love with the whole world and all that lived in its rainy arms.

Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident - in the most audacious way - in His Fatherly goodness.