The right to keep and bear arms (RKBA) or right to bear arms is the concept that people have a personal right to weapons for individual use, or a collective right to bear arms in a militia, or both.
The people's right to have their own arms for their defense is described in the philosophical and political writings of Aristotle, Cicero, John Locke, Machiavelli and Jefferson. Though possessing arms appears to be distinct from "bearing" them, the possession of arms is recognized as necessary for and a logical precursor to the bearing of arms.
Don Kates, a civil liberties lawyer, cites historic English usage describing the "right to keep and bear their private arms." The phrase in the Pennsylvania ratifying convention states:
"The people have a right to bear arms for the defense of themselves and their own state, or the United States, or the purpose of killing game; and no law shall be passed for disarming the people or any of them, unless for crimes committed..."
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News The Pacifist Advocates of Violence Lie Again
03-08-2014
The International Libertarian
They seem to be all for non-violence until is is time to disarm peaceful people like us activist gun owners. Then the violence and bullying become OK.
Reference Link Connecticut's Gun Ban Is Worse Than Hitler's Gun Ban
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
The country is racing to disarm its citizens and strip them of the ability to defend themselves against a tyrannical government. The move is being led by Connecticut, but it spreading around the country like wildfire. Gun confiscation is a prelude to
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News Florida mayor fights backyard gun ranges in 'Gunshine State'
03-06-2014
Reuters
Neighbors were outraged by the live gunfire, but their surprise was nothing compared to that of municipal leaders, who were shocked to realize there was nothing they could do about it.
News The Epic Gun Control Testimony Youve Been Waiting For...
03-06-2014
http://www.dailypaul.com, Joe Marcellais
The Epic Gun Control Testimony Youve Been Waiting For: The Constitution Did Not Guarantee Public Safety, It Guaranteed Liberty
News Gun Control Advocates Want Social Networks To Eliminate Online Firearms Talk
03-05-2014
Personal Liberty Digest
Bloomberg and others anti-rights groups threaten Facebook and Instagram to make changes that would ban gun-related pages and posts, which they say are facilitating gun sales and trades.
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News Gun Control Advocates Want Social Networks To Eliminate Online Firearms Talk
03-05-2014
Personal Liberty Digest
Bloomberg and others anti-rights groups threaten Facebook and Instagram to make changes that would ban gun-related pages and posts, which they say are facilitating gun sales and trades.
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News Video: Biggest Killer Of Humans
03-05-2014
Daily Paul
If you have never passed on a video link in your life, this is the one that will make people wake up about the importance of the Second Amendment
News Connecticut Carry to State Officials We Dare You To Enforce Your Gun Ban!
03-04-2014
AmmoLand Shooting Sports News
The state needs to shit or get off the pot. The fact is the state does not have the balls to enforce these laws. The laws would not survive the public outcry and resistance that would occur...
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Fredy Riehl
Letters to the Editor OPEN LETTER TO THE TYRANTS & TRAITORS OF CONNECTICUT
Written by: Stupid Amerkin
There exists a law,
not written down anywhere but inborn in our hearts; a law which comes
to us not by training or custom or reading but by derivation and
absorption and adoption from nature itself; a law which has come to us
not from theor
News Connecticut Patriot Group Fights Back Against Confiscation Order: We Are Armed
03-01-2014
shtfplan.com
The war on liberty is coming to a head in Connecticut, where tens of thousands of gun owners have refused to comply with their state governments gun registration laws. Officials have literally ordered those who failed to meet the registration deadli
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Headlines: Connecticut Patriot Group Fights Back Against Confiscation Order: We Are Armed -- OPEN LETTER TO THE TYRANTS & TRAITORS OF CONNECTICUT -- Connecticut Carry to State Officials We Dare You To Enforce Your Gun Ban! -- Video: Biggest Killer Of Humans -- Gun Control Advocates Want Social Networks To Eliminate Online Firearms Talk -- Gun Control Advocates Want Social Networks To Eliminate Online Firearms Talk -- The Epic Gun Control Testimony Youve Been Waiting For... -- Florida mayor fights backyard gun ranges in 'Gunshine State' -- Connecticut's Gun Ban Is Worse Than Hitler's Gun Ban -- Ukraine and Crimea has disturbed the flow of 7.62x39 ammo for us here in the U.S. -- The Pacifist Advocates of Violence Lie Again --
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