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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… — Richard Henry Lee
All the people constitute the militia - according to the Founding Fathers. Therefore every able-bodied man has a duty under the Constitution to become part… — Jeff Cooper
It is asserted by most respectable writers upon our government, that a well-regulated militia, composed of the yeomanry of the country, have ever been considered… — John L. DeWitt
What's curious about the left's current obsession with Timothy McVeigh is that it proves that - despite a frantic search for 15 years - liberals… — Ann Coulter
The Scriptures have been misused to defend bloody crusades and inquisitions; to support slavery, apartheid, and segregation; to sanction the physical and emotional abuse of… — Mel White
Such are a well regulated militia, composed of the freeholders, citizen and husbandman, who take up arms to preserve their property, as individuals, and their… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
In recent years it has been suggested that the Second Amendment protects the "collective" right of states to maintain militias, while it does not protect… — Stephen Halbrook
The President, and government, will only control the militia when a part of them is in the actual service of the federal government, else, they… — Alexander Hamilton
The militia is a voluntary force not associated or under the control of the States except when called out; [ when called into actual service]… — Alexander Hamilton
An armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in danger, nor with… — James Madison
Have we the means of resisting disciplined armies, when our only defense, the militia, is put in the hands of Congress? Of what service would… — Patrick Henry
In its proper constitutional sense, the term [militia] means all the able-bodied people who can be trained and disciplined to act in the community’s defence… — Alan Keyes
Are gun rights advocates arguing that roving gangs...shooting innocent bystanders constitutes a 'well-regulated militia'? — Bill Hicks
I am a Colorado native, and, no, I did not vote for the anti-gay amendment or the same-sex marriage ban, and I am not a… — Connie Willis
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpation of power by rulers. The right… — Joseph Story
Oklahoma City bombing was done on purpose. Did you know the Federal Government blew up their own building to blame it on the militias and… — Kent Hovind
Secondly, the Government of Sudan should commit to the disarmament and control of the Janjaweed militia and ensure that the targeting of civilians ceases immediately. — Jan Egeland
There is no personal right to be armed for private purposes unrelated to the service in a well regulated militia. — Sarah Brady
Who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people, except a few public officers. But I cannot say who will be the militia… — George Mason
Who are the militia, if they be not the people of this country...? I ask, who are the militia? They consist of now of the… — George Mason
The militia, who are in fact the effective part of the people at large, will render many troops quite unecessary. They will form a powerful… — Tench Coxe
An efficient militia is authorized and contemplated by the Constitution and required by the spirit and safety of free government. — James Madison
Violence has been a necessary component of every serious liberation struggle...Violence is not the only path to liberation, but likely an indispensable one...the Press Office… — Jerry Vlasak
You, O Books, are the golden vessels of the temple, the arms of the clerical militia with which the missiles of the most wicked are… — Richard de Bury
To place any dependence upon Militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff ... If I was called upon to declare upon Oath , whether… — George Washington

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