Owning A Handgun Doesn't Make You Armed

It Seems Evident That The Basis For Civil Safety Is Homogeneity. A Culture Which Is Socially Uniform Is Pretty Well Devoid Of Informal Violence.

Bushido Is All Very Well In Its Way, But It Is No Match For A 30-06.

Never Assume That Simply Having A Gun Makes You A Marksman. You Are No More Armed Because You Are Wearing A Pistol Than You Are A Musician Because You Own A Guitar.

In The Larger Sense, However, The Personal Ownership Of Firearms Is Only Secondarily A Matter Of Defense Against The Criminal. Note The Following From Thomas Jefferson: The Strongest Reason For The People To Keep And Bear Arms Is, As A Last Resort, To Protect Themselves Against The Tyranny Of Government. That Is Why Our Masters In Washington Are So Anxious To Disarm Us. They Are Not Afraid Of Criminals. They Are Afraid Of A Populace Which Cannot Be Subdued By Tyrants.

It Appears That The Murder Rate Inside Prisons Is Ten Times Higher Than That Outside Prisons. It Must Be Due To All Those Kalashnikov Rifles That Are Issued To Prisoners Upon Their Incarceration.