No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession
of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave.
-- "Political Disquisitions", a British republican tract of 1774-1775
of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave.
-- "Political Disquisitions", a British republican tract of 1774-1775
Related:
- The apathy of the born freeman is worse than the docility of the born
slave.
Grant Singleton (1890-... - The possession of arms by the people is the ultimate warrant
that government governs only with the consent of the governed.
Jeff... - Are we at last brought to such a humiliating and debasing degradation,
that we cannot be trusted with arms for our own defence... - Are we at last brought to such a humiliating and debasing
degradation,
that we cannot be trusted with arms for our own defense... - The people of the various provinces are strictly forbidden to have in their
possession any swords,
short swords, bows, spears, firearms, or other types... - You mean now I can SHOOT YOU in the back and further BLUR
th' distinction between FANTASY and REALITY?
Zippy the... - Our cause is just, our union is perfect.
-- John Dickinson (1732-1808)
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Declaration on taking up Arms in... - Given a choice between two bald political candidates,
the American people will vote for the less bald of... - Political New Math: |(Republican Party) -
(Democratic Party)| = $...
From the same category:
- Probably fewer than 2% of handguns and well under 1% of all guns will
ever be involved in a violent crime.
Thus, the problem of criminal gun violence is concentrated... - This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it.
Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government... - The real point of audits is to instill fear, not to extract revenue;
the IRS aims at winning through intimidation and (thereby)... - A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men
purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.
Martin Luther King, Jr... - 24-hour banking? I haven't got time for that."
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