To: Cultural Jihad
"The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, AS A LAST RESORT (emphasis mine), to protect themselves against tyranny in government"-Thomas Jefferson
I also suggest you read the Federalist Papers and what Madison had to say about weapons and rights. I resent you calling our Founding Fathers nut cases.
600 posted on
04/15/2003 8:21:59 AM PDT by
Nucluside
(We don't need no stinking socialism!)
To: Nucluside
"The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, AS A LAST RESORT (emphasis mine), to protect themselves against tyranny in government"-Thomas Jefferson It appears this is incorrectly attributed to Jefferson. See here.
886 posted on
04/16/2003 6:42:27 AM PDT by
slowry
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