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Quote from Zachariah Johnson,


"The people are not to be disarmed of their weapons.
They are left in full possession of them."


By:

Zachariah Johnson (more quotes by Zachariah Johnson or books by/about Zachariah Johnson)

Source:

June 25, 1788, Virginia Constitutional Ratification Convention.
Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal
Constitution, Jonathan Elliot, ed., v.3 p.646 (Philadelphia, 1836)

Categories:

Arms, Constitution, Disarmament, Guns, Militia

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