XPost: uk.politics.guns, aus.politics.guns
From: sly_bacon@hotmail.com
> ,>>> On 28/05/2013 11:50 PM, a425couple wrote:
>>>> "Mary Alison" wrote in message...
>>>>> Unfree Kingdom bans all guns, and now no one can defend themselves
>>>>> against
>>>>> a beheading of a soldier in the street, in broad daylight! Bloody
>>>>> murder!---
>>>>
>>>>> ... The right of self-defense is the first law of
>>>>> nature; in most governments it has been the study of rulers to confine
>>>>> this
>>>>> right within the narrowest limits possible. Whenever standing armies
>>>>> are
>>>>> kept up, and the right of the people to keep and bear arms is, under
>>>>> any
>>>>> color or pretext whatsoever, prohibited, liberty, if not already
>>>>> annihilated, is on the brink of destruction. - St. George Tucker,
>>>>> Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England (1803) ( From which
>>>>> U.S.
>>>>> laws regarding the RKBA ( Human Right to Keep & Bear Arms )
>>>>> derrived )
>>>>
>>>> Yes, the US situation owes a lot to what great English
>>>> thinkers like Blackstone and John Locke wrote.
>>>>
>>>>> That the subjects which are Protestants may have arms for their
>>>>> defence
>>>>> suitable to their conditions and as allowed by law; ..." - English
>>>>> Bill of
>>>>> Rights 1689
>>>>
>>>> Not a real clear bright line, is it?
>>>>
>>>> By the way, what country are you in?
>>>
>>> "keithr" wrote: Lalaland
>>>
>> Truebrit wrote:
>> Given the content of your posts I would say you are well situated.
>> Truebrit.
>
>"keithr" wrote:
> Not real bright at picking up context are you?
Not real bright in knowing where the place commonly referred to as, Lalaland
is are you?
Truebrit
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