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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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Revision as of 16:54, 19 September 2014
Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
- General Douglas MacArthur
