To: TERMINATTOR
"when its words are read as they were understood at the Founding"
Also note that "well regulated" had an entirely different meaning in 1783 - it meant "ordered and effecient", not "government oversight".
93 posted on
12/17/2004 8:53:33 PM PST by
Fenris6
(3 Purple Hearts in 4 months w/o missing a day of work? He's either John Rambo or a Fraud)
To: Fenris6
Absolutely right!!! It's an important distinction that the liberal choose to ignore, because they think that govt. is benevolent and people are inherently evil.
"If you can't trust the governments of the world, then who can you trust?"
-from the movie "Young Einstein"
95 posted on
12/17/2004 8:57:51 PM PST by
superskunk
(Quinn's Law: Liberalism always produces the exact opposite of it's stated intent.)
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