Who are the militia? Are they not ourselves? Is it feared, then, that we shall turn our arms each man against his own bosom. Congress have no power to disarm the militia.
Their swords, and every other terrible implement of the soldier, are the birth-right of an American
the unlimited power of the sword is not in the hands of either the federal or state governments, but, where I trust in God it will ever remain, in the hands of the people. Tench Coxe, Pennsylvania Gazette, February 20, 1788
... did you... did you actually watch the video?