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"While violent crime in the country is up, according to the latest FBI crime statistics, it is down in the cities of Atlanta and New York. But, the mayors of those two cities are not content with their declines."
"Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg are two of 52 mayors across the country that form a coalition to fight illegal guns in their cities."
"On Wednesday in Atlanta, Mayor Bloomberg said illegal guns were used in 60 percent of his city's homicides. 'This is not about ideology or the Second Amendment, it’s about the most fundamental responsibility as mayors; enforcing the law and protecting the safety of our citizens,' Mayor Bloomberg said." ... |
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As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people before them, may attempt to tyrannize, and as the military forces which must be occasionally raised to defend our country, might pervert their power to the injury of their fellow citizens, the people are confirmed by the article in their right to keep and bear their private arms. — Tench Coxe in `Remarks on the First Part of the Amendments to the Federal Constitution' under the Pseudonym "A Pennsylvanian" in the Philadelphia Federal Gazette, June 18, 1789 at 2 col. 1. |
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