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![“Certain bedrock principles - arguably a true conservative mindset - dictate a respect for life. A life-conserving sensibility means that guns are meant for self-defense, not for needless killing. [...] This gun owner is no gun nut; but a right-to-self-defense fanatic.” quote by Ilana Mercer](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/317/ilana-mercer-6995_bedrock_certain-bedrock-principles-arguably-a-tr_2222788.jpg)
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