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Type: Politician Quotes Category: American Politician Quotes Date of Birth: July 17, 1744 Date of Death: November 23, 1814 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Elbridge Gerry Related Authors: Benjamin Franklin Robert Kennedy Alexander Hamilton Ron Paul Sarah Palin Hillary Clinton Nancy Pelosi Everett Dirksen Rahm Emanuel |
What, Sir, is the use of a militia? It is to prevent the establishment of a standing army, the bane of liberty. Whenever governments mean to invade the rights and liberties of the people, they always attempt to destroy the militia, in order to raise an army upon their ruins.
Elbridge Gerry |
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