The One Who Anticipates The Action Wins.

If A Felon Attacks You And Lives, He Will Reasonably Conclude That He Can Do It Again. By Submitting To Him, You Not Only Imperil Your Own Life, But You Jeopardize The Lives Of Others.

Weapons Compound Man's Power To Achieve; They Amplify The Capabilities Of Both The Good Man And The Bad, And To Exactly The Same Degree, Having No Will Of Their Own. Thus We Must Regard Them As Servants, Not Masters - And Good Servants To Good Men. Without Them, Man Is Diminished, And His Opportunities To Fulfill His Destiny Are Lessened. An Unarmed Man Can Only Flee From Evil, And Evil Is Not Overcome By Fleeing From It.

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.

Not To Our Surprise, We Discover That Gun Crime In Britain Is Up 10.9 Percent Since The Disarmament Of The Private Citizen.