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A Well-schooled Electorate, Being Necessary To The Security Of A Free State, The Right Of The People To Keep And Read Books, Shall Not Be Infringed.
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A well-schooled electorate, being necessary to the security of a free State,
the right of the people to keep and read Books, shall not be infringed.
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A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
-- The Constitution of the United States of America Amendment 2, 1791...
No free man shall ever be de-barred the use of arms.
The strongest reason for the people to retain their right to keep and bear arms is as a last resort to protect themselves against tyranny in government....
For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well organized and armed milita is their best security.
-- Thomas Jefferson, 1808...
What part of "shall not be infringed" don't you understand?
The militia of these free commonwealths, entitled and accustomed to their arms, when compared with any possible army, must be _tremendous and irresistable_.
Who are the militia? _are they not ourselves_. Is it feared, then, that we shall turn our arms _each man against his own bosom_....
Security is a state of mind...
If you read a lot of books, you're considered well read.
But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed. -- Lily Tomli...
gentlemen do not read each other's mail." -- Secretary of State Henry Stimson, on closing down the Black Chamber, the precursor to the National Security Agency.
Read books : There is no tax on it as of now!