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To disarm the people - that was the best and most effective way
to enslave them ....
-- George Mason ( Framer of the Declaration of Rights, Virginia, 1776,
-- which became the basis for the U.S. Bill of Rights )
-- 3 Elliot, Debate at 380.
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To disarm the people... was the best and most effectual way to enslave them.
-- George Mason, speech of June 14, 1788...
The whole of the Bill [of Rights] is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals.
.. It establishes some rights of the individual as unalienable and which consequently, no majority has a right to deprive them of....
Whatever is, is not," is the maxim of the anarchist, as often as anything comes across him in the shape of a law which he happens not to like.
-- Richard Bentley (1662-1742) -- Declaration of Righ...
Bill of Rights? The Bill of WRONGS is in the White House!
Bill of Rights: Void where prohibited by LIBERALS.
The Bill of Rights - void where prohibited by law.
In recent years it has been suggested that the Second Amendment protects the "collective" right of states to maintain militia
while it does not protect the right of "the people" to keep and bear arms....
I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the rights of the people by the gradual & silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
-- James Madison, Virginia Conv. 1788...
fortune's Contribution of the Month to the Animal Rights Debate
I'll stay out of animals' way if they'll stay out of mine....