[beltfed308]

Not every person. Your logic eludes me.

From ctdonath2 in #167:

Little more can reasonably be aimed at, with respect to the people at large,

This answers your argument Paulsen. Remember this is the part of your cite that you left out convieniently.

[robertpaulsen]

"Little more can reasonably be aimed at, with respect to the people at large,"

So you're saying "the people at large" meant everyone, and that Hamilton was suggesting everyone in the United States be assembled once or twice a year to see that they were properly armed and equipped.

Lord help us all.