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The Right to Keep and Bear Arms

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How did James Madison feel about our right to bear arms?

"The said Constitution [shall] be never construed to authorize Congress

to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience;

or to prevent the people of the United States, who are peaceable

citizens, from keeping their own arms."

-- Massachusetts' U.S. Constitution ratification convention, 1788 James

Madison, of Virginia:

This question was answered by Gary Van Horn.
It was last updated on April 20, 2006 at 9:21:40 AM CDT.

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