Ronald Reagan was a Socialist President.
They wrote the 2nd amendment with the militia and individual rights in mind. They wrote the Second Amendment to be ambiguous and difficult to...
That wasn't the law in England at the time the Constitution was made. Every word in a law should be given some effect. What method of legal...
The militia wasn't the whole people. It was a select corps of moderate extent that was well trained. The attention of the government ought...
Preparations for war are generally made in time of peace; and a standing force may...become unavoidable. --John Dayton
He observed, that no government could be energetic on paper only, which was no more than straw--that the remark applied to the one as well as to the...
We must...rely...on...a standing army. --George Nichols at the Virginia Ratifying Convention
Give us a standing army! --George Mason
If you learn the rules of construction you can figure it out for yourself? [img]
Here is a sentence from a law made in 1787 by the Continental Congress: Religion, Morality and knowledge being necessary to good government and...
Buffalo Roam: You need to educate yourself with regard to what the lawmakers, and those who were opposed to its ratification, said, at the time the...
Dear Buffalo Roam: I respectfully suggest you expand your knowledge regarding the universally accepted method of legal interpretation that prevailed...
Under the worst Amendment, the "well managed body of people trained to fight a war" are the only ones granted a right to keep and bear arms. The...
Who are the militia? ...they [are] ourselves? -- Tench Coxe - 1788. Let's test drive it. A well regulated ourselves being necessary for the the...
If you say so, Buck Rogers.
The Second Amendment wasn't written to be construed according to what Richard Lee thought was the proper way for the militia to be organized. Also,...
George Mason wasn't even one of the lawmakers who wrote the Second Amendment and the quote you presented wasn't even his understanding of the Second...
If you say so, space man.
The Second Amendment wasn't written to be construed according to George Mason's personal views regarding who should be in the militia. It was...
It doesn't matter what George Mason said. The well established common law rule of construction in 1788 was that words in a constitution are to be...
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