Use Your Eyes. Do Not Enter Unfamiliar

One Correspondent, Who Is Into Psychology, Notes That In His Experience People Who Are Hoplophobes Are Nearly Always Nutty In Other Ways, Too. Hoplophobia [fear Of Guns], Of Course, Is Not Simply An Attitude But Rather An Aberration In Which The Sufferer Clings To An Idea Which He Himself Knows To Be Unsound, Such As The Idea That Inanimate Instruments Have A Will Of Their Own Or That Lawbreakers Abide By The Law.

It Has Long Been My Conviction That A Masked Man With A Gun Is A Target. I See No Reason To Change That View.

Know What Is Behind You, And Pay Particular Attention To Anything Out Of Place.

A Free Man Must Not Be Told How To Think, Either By The Government Or By Social Activists. He May Certainly Be Shown The Right Way, But He Must Not Accept Being Forced Into It.

Anger, As Long As It Is Controlled Anger, Is No Obstacle To Efficiency. Self-control Is One Thing The Sociopath Does Not Usually Possess. Use Yours To His Undoing.