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[Jerry Smith]

When they pry my cold dead fingers from my faorite
hammer then they have over come the common folks.

Jerry
--- Justin Fisher <justinf at pixelations.com> wrote:

> ries wrote:
> > But the most offensive, and wrong, part of this
> whole idea, is the 
> > concept that there is an "us" and a "them", and
> that the US government 
> > is some kind of alien entity that WANTS to run
> roughshod over us, if 
> > only we didnt have all those mini 14's.
> We should never accept the idea that the government
> is anything but "we 
> the people" - we may need to remind each other of
> that from time to 
> time.  That's one reason I like term limits - keep
> elected officials 
> from forgetting that they are just citizens like the
> rest of us.  The 
> strength of this country comes from the diversity of
> its people and the 
> balancing of centers of power to keep each other in
> check.  We had an 
> erosion of that balance, with Congress and the
> courts bending over too 
> much for the Executive, and we've been paying a
> terrible price.  And it 
> would be a problem if it were a Democratic
> executive, just as much.
> 
> --Justin Fisher
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