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To: RMF who wrote (4316)1/18/2013 3:07:10 AM
From: Investor Clouseau1 Recommendation  Respond to of 125669
 
RMF, I am for American citizens having the very same weapons as the police and the military.

To: RMF who wrote (4110) 1/16/2013 2:59:23 AM
From: Investor Clouseau 11 Recommendations Read Replies (2) of 4339
"No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms. The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government" -- Thomas Jefferson, 1 Thomas Jefferson Papers, 334

"The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good" -- George Washington

"The best we can hope for concerning the people at large is that they be properly armed." -- Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist Papers at 184-188

"Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act of depriving a whole nation of arms, as the blackest." -- Mahatma Gandhi

"A militia, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves ... and include all men capable of bearing arms." -- Senator Richard Henry Lee, 1788, on "militia" in the 2nd Amendment