Guns in U.S. are ‘ultimate check against government tyranny’: Cruz

Seattle Post-Intelligencer ^ | 4/16/15 | Joel Connelly

[skeeter]

Its discouraging that to so many, Sen Linda included, directly quoting the founding fathers is considered outrageously controversial.

[WKUHilltopper]

I’m really starting to like this guy. I hope he wants to get rid of that criminal federal reserve outfit too. That will probably be my tipping point for support.

[sayfer bullets]

“Well, we tried that once in South Carolina. I wouldn’t go down that road again,” Graham told reporters in Washington, D.C.

General Lee flags aside, Grammy is obviously a coward.

“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.” -Benjamin Franklin

Ben knew a thing or two about tyrants.

[Wolfie]

Yes they are. And they’re not working.

[conservativejoy]

Yeah, I guess lovely Linda has forgotten about the German citizens being disarmed and the resulting tyranny.

[Triple]

So, does Lindsay prefer tyranny, or does he think that the the right to bear arms in defense of the Constitution is meaningless?

Which is it Lindsay?

(Could he really be worse than Hilliary (tm)?)

[Triple]

So, does Lindsay prefer tyranny, or does he think that the the right to bear arms in defense of the Constitution is meaningless?

Which is it Lindsay?

(Could he really be worse than Hilliary (tm)?)

[Triple]

So, does Lindsay prefer tyranny, or does he think that the the right to bear arms in defense of the Constitution is meaningless?

Which is it Lindsay?

(Could he really be worse than Hilliary (tm)?)

[kjam22]

I agree... but the only problem is that the government can do a really lot amount of damage to people before it comes to “shooting”.

[onedoug]

“Well, we tried that once in South Carolina. I wouldn’t go down that road again...."

"If at first you don't succeed...."

[Ruy Dias de Bivar]

Even Texas understood that.

From the TEXAS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE..

http://www.lsjunction.com/docs/tdoi.htm

“It has demanded us to deliver up our arms, which are essential to our defence, the rightful property of freemen, and formidable only to tyrannical governments. “

[Gritty]

“Well, we tried that once in South Carolina. I wouldn’t go down that road again,” Graham told reporters

We didn't expect you to, Lynsay. But we did expect you to at least stand up for the plain language of the Constitution. We already figured understanding it might be over your head.