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The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is bearing arms. -- George S. Patton
The rights of conscience, of bearing arms, of changing the government, are declared to be inherent in the people. -- Fisher Ames
A militia, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves... and include all men capable of bearing arms. -- Richard Henry Lee
The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms. -- Thomas Bulfinch
Militias, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves and include all men capable of bearing arms. [...] To preserve liberty it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them. -- Richard Henry Lee
When black men started bearing arms, these people who we think of as being pro-gun are saying, 'We ought to change this law. -- Stanley Nelson Jr.
The bearing of arms is the essential medium through which the individual asserts both his social power and his participation in politics as a responsible moral being... -- J. G. A. Pocock
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country -- George S. Patton

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