Not long after the tragic mass shooting at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last week, Democrats immediately politicized the tragedy to promote their calls for mass gun control.
While Democrats don't want people to know the truth about the Second Amendment and Ar-15's, the Founding Fathers wrote exhaustively that every citizen should always have the right to defend themselves.
As noted by the Federalist Papers, the Second Amendment clearly states that, “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.”
When the Second Amendment was written, all weapons were considered to be military guns.
So when liberals argue that an AR-15 or any other rifle is only meant for the military, that Founders made it …show more content…
“The Constitution shall never be construed to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms,” wrote Samuel Adams in 1788 at the Massachusetts Ratifying Convention.
In 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote in all three of his drafts of the Virginia Constitution that, "No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms."
“A militia when properly formed are in fact the people themselves…and include, according to the past and general usuage of the states, all men capable of bearing arms… “To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them,” said Richard Henry Lee, a Federal Farmer, on Jan. 25, 1788.
“The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the best and most natural defense of a free country,” wrote James Madison on June 8, 1789, in I Annals of Congress
While Democrats don't want people to know the truth about the Second Amendment and Ar-15's, the Founding Fathers wrote exhaustively that every citizen should always have the right to defend themselves.
As noted by the Federalist Papers, the Second Amendment clearly states that, “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.”
When the Second Amendment was written, all weapons were considered to be military guns.
So when liberals argue that an AR-15 or any other rifle is only meant for the military, that Founders made it …show more content…
“The Constitution shall never be construed to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms,” wrote Samuel Adams in 1788 at the Massachusetts Ratifying Convention.
In 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote in all three of his drafts of the Virginia Constitution that, "No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms."
“A militia when properly formed are in fact the people themselves…and include, according to the past and general usuage of the states, all men capable of bearing arms… “To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them,” said Richard Henry Lee, a Federal Farmer, on Jan. 25, 1788.
“The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the best and most natural defense of a free country,” wrote James Madison on June 8, 1789, in I Annals of Congress