hopefully i have learned and will respond accordingly to the benefit of my country, family and friends. thanks, sub for the links.
Don't know if anyone has read these. What do you think? I think the historical connotations are coming back to haunt us.
George Santayana:
Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it
Of Arms and the Law: About Us
ARMED CITIZENS, CITIZEN ARMIES: TOWARD A JURISPRUDENCE OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT
The Second Amendment and the Historiography of the Bill of Rights
George Wilhelm Hegel:
What experience and history teach is this -- that people and governments never have learned anything from history, or acted on principles.
Adrienne Rich:
False history gets made all day, any day,
the truth of the new is never on the news
George Bernard Shaw:
We learn from history that we learn nothing from history
Jim
"Americans have the will to resist because you have weapons. If you don't have a gun, freedom of speech has no power."
Yoshimi Ishikawa
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hopefully i have learned and will respond accordingly to the benefit of my country, family and friends. thanks, sub for the links.
Every man and woman armed and ready to defend family, country, and constitution. Yes! Absolutely!
Brown Shirts, Storm Troopers organized by the government. No!
By faith Noah,being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear,prepared an ark to the saving of his house;by the which he condemned the world,and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith Heb.11:7
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
Benjamin Franklin