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<option>A man’s admiration of absolute government is proportionate to the contempt he feels for those around him. | <option>A man’s admiration of absolute government is proportionate to the contempt he feels for those around him. | ||
<br>- '''Alexis de Tocqueville'''</option> | <br>- '''Alexis de Tocqueville'''</option> | ||
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| + | <option>To ban guns because criminals use them is to tell the innocent and law-abiding that their rights and liberties depend not on their own conduct, but on the conduct of the guilty and the lawless, and that the law will permit them to have only such rights and liberties as the lawless will allow... For society does not control crime, ever, by forcing the law-abiding to accommodate themselves to the expected behavior of criminals. Society controls crime by forcing the criminals to accommodate themselves to the expected behavior of the law-abiding. | ||
| + | <br>- '''Jeff Snyder, Oct 20, 1994'''</option> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:29, 19 July 2015
It is one of the great ironies of our modern "civilized" era that in most of the places where you don't feel the need to carry a firearm for self defense you can legally do so if you choose. But in most of places where you do indeed justifiably feel the immediate need to carry a gun, they are banned.
- James Wesley Rawles
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There has to be a better way to do this, so...
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Dennis needs to get off his ass and do something with this page.
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