“ I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials. ”
- George Mason- Copy
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“ We can depend on this militia for a while, then send them to the army or back to their jobs. ”
- Jalal Talabani- Copy
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“ A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. ”
- U. S. Constitution- Copy
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“ It is asserted by most respectable writers upon our government, that a well-regulated militia, composed of the yeomanry of the country, have ever been considered the bulwark of a free people. Tyrants have never placed any confidence on a militia composed of freemen. ”
- John Dewitt- Copy
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