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The palladium of our liberties

The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered as the palladium of the liberties of a republic.

Author Greg RavenPosted on December 21, 2012March 25, 2021Format QuoteCategories Second AmendmentTags Joseph Story

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