Formerly, bodily powers gave place among the aristoi. But since the invention of gunpowder has armed the weak as well as the strong with missile death, bodily strength, like beauty, good humor, politeness and other accomplishments, has become but an auxiliary ground of distinction.
— Thomas Jefferson letter to John Adams, 28 October 1813.
Gun Curious 
Good one! Or this one: “God made man, Sam Colt made men equal, but John Browning keeps men free.”
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“A Winchester rifle should have a place of honor in every black home,”
Ida B Wells
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Full quote:
“A Winchester rifle should have a place of honor in every black home, and it should be used for that protection which the law refuses to give.”
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Sounds good. But let’s fill in the loopholes in our national gun laws.
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