An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
Laws that forbid the carrying of arms . . . disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes . . . Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.
The Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience; or to prevent the people of the United States, who are peaceable citizens, from keeping their own arms.
The best we can hope for concerning the people at large is that they be properly armed.
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. - Second Amendment to the Constitution An armed society is a polite society.
To disarm the people... was the best and most effectual way to enslave them.
I have a very strict gun control policy: if there's a gun around, I want to be in control of it.
One man with a gun can control 100 without one.
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