| Section 8, the two gunmen, Klebold and Harris, are both dead. The allegation that they were mentally ill is completely uncorroborated. In fact, your very mention of such an off-hand excuse further proves that you choose not to criticize society at large but for the inconvenience of it. This event was the fault of the twisted social malaise of modern suburbia - both in the parents and the children, the lack of concern with school counselors and guides, and the prevalence of guns. None of which are easy answers, because they implicate pretty much everybody.
. . . whenever any government becomes destructive to these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles and organizing its powers in such forms as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. |