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Second Amendment

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Second Amendment

The United States of America has taken drastic steps in taking away the American
peoples God given rights and Constitutional rights. The United States government
is supposed to be a government of the people, by the people, for the people.
There are very clear signs of a cancerous growth within our government and the
citizens of America need to take preventative measures to ensure the freedom for
which our founding fathers fought and died. I am speaking of numerous issues
that have arisen in the United States that clearly demonstrate that our
government is taking away our rights. I will hopefully be able to show a brief
description of the government, as it is today and what it was designed to be. I
will also describe our rights and the reasons for keeping those rights, such as
the gun control laws that have been passed restricting our rights to bear arms.
History serves us well in that it provides us with the facts that show increases
in crime, poverty, injustice and overall social unrest is the result of
Democracy as defined by our current administration. The fact is that the
governments idea of a democracy and our idea of a democracy are two different
meanings entirely. I speak about this because it directly affects the way that
the United States government has taken away not only your Constitutional rights
but also your God given ones. I have quoted below an excerpt from a military
manual that I once read that struck me as very profound. In order to understand
the true meaning of the word democracy, examine the definition of the word as
provided by the 1928 American Military Training Manual and then compare it with
the definition of the word Republic, taken from the same manual. Now remember
these definitions the next time you see a public official or anyone else for
that matter, standing before the camera talking about democracy: Democracy: A
government of the masses. Authority is derived through mass meeting or any other
form of direct expression. Results in a mobocracy. Attitude toward property is
communistic, negating property rights. Attitude towards law is that the will of
the majority shall regulate whether it be based upon deliberation or governed by
passion, prejudice and impulse without restraint or regard to consequences.
Results in demagoguism, license, agitation, discontent, and anarchy. Republic:
Authority is derived through the election of public officials best fitted to
represent them. Attitude for property is respect fo...

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