- The men and women who founded our country knew, by experience, that there
are times when the free person's answer to oppressive government has to be
delivered with a bullet.
Thus, the right to bear a... - Hoplophobia (n.): The irrational fear of weapons, correctly described by
Freud as "a sign of emotional and sexual immaturity".
Hoplophobia, like homophobia, is a displacement symptom; hoplophobes fe... - Never trust a man who praises compassion while pointing a gun at you. -- Eric S. Raymond
- There's a truism that the road to Hell is often paved with good intentions.
The corollary is that evil is best known not by its motives but by its *methods*.... - The kind of charity you can force out of people nourishes about as much as
the kind of love you can buy --- and spreads even nastier diseases.
-- Eric S. Raymond... - The abortion rights and gun control debates are twin aspects of a deeper
question --- does an individual ever have the right to make decisions
that are literally life-or-death?
And if not the individ... - Our society won't be truly free until "None of the Above" is always an option.
-- Eric S. Raymond... - Alcohol still kills more people every year than all `illegal' drugs put
together, and Prohibition only made it worse.
Oppose the War On Some Drugs! -- Eric S. Raymond... - Rapists just *love* unarmed women. And the politicians who disarm them. -- Eric S. Raymond
- Everything you know is wrong. But some of it is a useful first approximation.
-- Eric S. Raymond...
