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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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Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense? Where is the difference between having our arms in possession and under our direction, and having them under the management of Congress? If our defense be the real object of having those arms, in whose hands can they be trusted with more propriety, or equal safety to us, as in our own hands? — Patrick Henry, 3 J. Elliot, Debates in the Several State Conventions 45, 2d ed. Philadelphia, 1836 |
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