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• Bad law is more likely to be supplemented than repealed. -- Dalin B. Oak
• Law expands in proportion to the resources available for its enforcement. -- Dalin B. Oak
• It is possible to pass laws that control or place limits on people's behavior, but legislation cannot reform human nature.
  Laws cannot change what is in people's hearts and minds....
• Physical laws simply cannot be ignored. Existence cannot be without them.
  -- Spock, "Spectre of the Gun," stardate 4385.3....
• Physical reality is consistent with universal laws.
• If gun laws in fact worked, the sponsors of this type of legislation should have no difficulty drawing upon long lists of examples of criminal acts reduced by such legislation.
  That they cannot do so after a century and a half of trying -- that they must sweep under the rug the southern attempts at gun control in the 1870-1910 period, the northeastern attempts in the 1920-1939 period, the attempts at both Federal and State levels in 1965-1976 -- establishes the repeated, complete and inevitable failure of gun laws to control serious crime....
• CONGRESS, n. A body of men who meet to repeal laws. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
• Repeal inhibition!!
• That truth cannot be material in any respect, is contrary to the nature of things.
  No tribunal, no codes, no systems can repeal or impair this law of God, for by his eternal laws it is inherent in the nature of things ....