Quote: Originally posted by roxdog,
Be careful with the term "complete, pure democracy". In a "pure" democracy, 51 percent get to control the other 49. We are a constitutional republic, founded on a rule of law: Equal protection for the majority AND the minority. | Again, roxdog, you anticipated my thoughts
"Arms in the hands of the citizens may be used at individual discretion for the defense of the country, the overthrow of tyranny or private self-defense." -- John Adams |