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The battle is not to the strong alone. It is to the vigilant, the active, and the brave. A small, disciplined militia can not only… — Patrick Henry
Who are the militia? Are they not ourselves?, — Tench Coxe
Who are the militia? Are they not ourselves? Is it feared, then, that we shall turn our arms each man gainst his own bosom. Congress… — Tench Coxe
Away with your president! We shall have a king... the army will salute him as monarch; your militia will leave you and assist in making… — Patrick Henry
The whole proletariat must be armed at once with muskets, rifles, cannon and ammunition, and the revival of the old-style citizens militia, directed against the… — Karl Marx
During the first two months of the war it was the Anarchists more than anyone else who had saved the situation, and much later than… — George Orwell
When I joined the militia I had promised myself to kill one Fascist - after all, if each of us killed one they would soon… — George Orwell
Mammary militia breast feeding en masse in Costa. Puts one off their latte. — Katie Hopkins
Until and unless we could disband these militias, this country won't be able to function properly. — Adnan Pachachi
... large and permanent military establishments ... are forbidden by the principles of free government, and against the necessity of which the militia were meant… — James Madison
Have we the means of resisting disciplined armies, when our only defence, the militia, is put in the hands of Congress? — Patrick Henry
What is wanted is men of principle, who recognize a higher law than the decision of the majority. The marines and the militia whose bodies… — Henry David Thoreau
I think that it’s premature to call Libya a democracy because political order is still so fragile there and the command by the state over… — Larry Diamond
Raw in the fields the rude militia swarms, Mouth without hands; maintained at vast expense, In peace a charge, in war a weak defence. — John Dryden
But the U.S. has to be careful. If our strategy depends on Sunnis doing the fighting to clear Mosul and Ramadi - and, as near… — David Ignatius
Hizbullah is not a militia. — Bashar al-Assad
One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offence to keep… — Joseph Story
I'm not afraid of the press or the Militia. — Mother Jones
It is always dangerous to the liberties of the people to have an army stationed among them, over which they have no control ... The… — Samuel Adams
The serious crimes by the Sudanese government and the government-supported militias must be met with serious consequences. We must work for tough international economic sanctions… — Allyson Schwartz
Know then, unnumber'd Spirits round thee fly, The light Militia of the lower sky. — Alexander Pope
A fictional, but all too real, look at extremist militias in the United States and the extent to which some of them go to carry… — Jon Niccum
For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security. — Thomas Jefferson
A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country. — James Madison
I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials. — George Mason

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