"A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined, but they should have sufficient arms and ammunition to maintain a status of independence from any who might attempt to abuse them, which would include their own government." ~~ George Washington I guess then that we maintain a status of independence from our own government.
As a professor of mine once lamented:
ReplyDelete"What do you do when the courts and government fail to uphold the law? What recourse does one have?"
"A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined, but they should have sufficient arms and ammunition to maintain a status of independence from any who might attempt to abuse them, which would include their own government." ~~ George Washington
ReplyDeleteI guess then that we maintain a status of independence from our own government.