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- And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights… — Samuel Adams
- I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a moneyed aristocracy… — Thomas Jefferson
- The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by… — Joseph Story
- ...to support the Constitution, which is the cement of the Union, as well in its limitations as in its authorities; to respect… — James Madison
- That the people have a Right to mass and to bear arms; that a well regulated militia composed of the Body of… — George Mason
- Standing armies shall in time be totally abolished. — Immanuel Kant
- An armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in… — James Madison
- Standing armies can never consist of resolute robust men; they may be well-disciplined machines, but they will seldom contain men under the… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- What would the world be like if you had to develop a power yourself before you could use it? Just as a… — John C. Wright
- I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. — Thomas Jefferson
- I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principle of spending money to be paid… — Thomas Jefferson
- The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny; flattery to treachery; standing armies to arbitrary… — David Hume