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“… whereas, to preserve liberty,
it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them…” – Samuel Adams – Constitutional Debates of the Massachusetts Convention of 1788
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Now THIS candidate knows about gun laws!
I’ve been emailing candidates for the last month or so trying to find out where they all stand on my ONE ISSUE this fall: gun rights. I recieved the following e-mail from a state legislature candidate: “Thank you for your questions. First I would like you to know that I am a firm believer in [...]
He’d like to hear your story! Please help.
Hi all! The following is an message I received from Mr. Paul Hager, Indiana libertarian candidate for the U.S. Senate. He is presently running against Senator Dick Lugar in this election. Mr. Hager came and spoke to our WAGC/SAFE group here in Indiana about 2 months ago. He is a sincere defender of freedom and [...]
Gun Crime Expert Decries HCI’s deliberately Deceptive Presidential Campaign ads (fair use)
U.S. Newswire 29 Sep 11:44 Gun Crime Expert Decries Handgun Control’s ‘Deliberately Deceptive’ Presidential Campaign Ads To: National Desk Contact: Jenny Choo, 800-536-5920 or 703-739-5920 ALEXANDRIA, VA , Sept. 29 /U.S. Newswire/ — Noted gun crime expert, Dr. John R. Lott, Jr., and author of More Guns, Less Crime (University of Chicago, 2000) today decried [...]
Excellent Pro 2A Op ed in U o Minn Campus Paper
Excellent pro-Second Amendment Op-Ed in University of Minnesota campus newspaper. Please (1) visit the site at http://www.mndaily.com/daily/2000/10/24/editorial_opinions/oo1024/ and (2) pass this message along to others.
suugested reading for new visitors
Second Amendment Introduction A starting point for new visitors ——————————————————————————– Last updated: July 3, 1998 The following articles are especially helpful in gaining a basic understanding of the history, ideology and issues behind the current debate. Or, try the complete listing. ——————————————————————————– Halbrook, Stephen P., The Right of the People or the Power of the [...]
The ABCs of Gun Control
The ABCs of Gun Control by Charles Maxwell a.. An armed man is a citizen. An unarmed man is a subject. b.. A gun in the hand is better than a cop on the phone. c.. Smith & Wesson: The original point and click interface. d.. Gun control is not about guns; it’s about control. [...]
the 2A- 7 Varieties of Gun Control Advocates
The Second Amendment – 7 Varieties of Gun Control Advocates by Gus Cotey, Jr. The right of decent private citizens to personally possess, transport, and responsibly use arms without government interference is the ultimate freedom and the main pillar supporting all other liberties. Few cultures have allowed their general population access to weapons, the tools [...]
The meaning of ‘militia’ – Foes of the 2A misrepresent it
http://www.post-gazette.com/forum/20001008edkelly5.asp Jack Kelly: The meaning of ‘militia’ Foes of the Second Amendment misrepresent it Sunday, October 08, 2000 The Second Amendment says: “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.” Jack Kelly is national affairs writer [...]