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<blockquote data-quote="soberups" data-source="post: 801765" data-attributes="member: 14668">The laws that we have will not prevent a person from getting a gun if they are bound and determined to do so. &nbsp;We currently have laws against murder and robbery and rape and drug possession; those laws are routinely broken by people who are bound and determined to do so. Obtaining an illegal firearm is no different. If a criminal or a psycho wants a gun bad enough he will get one, plain and simple. As Bill W. might have said---that is a fact the we must learn to accept because we cannot change it.&nbsp;We are certainly going to be at the mercy of the jackals if we have to obey laws that prohibit us from being armed while the jackals choose to break them. So the best way, in my opinion, to protect ourselves from the jackals of the world is to level the playing field and allow the good people of the world to arm themselves.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="soberups, post: 801765, member: 14668"] The laws that we have will not prevent a person from getting a gun [I]if they are bound and determined to do so[/I]. We currently have laws against murder and robbery and rape and drug possession; those laws are routinely broken by people who are bound and determined to do so. Obtaining an illegal firearm is no different. If a criminal or a psycho wants a gun bad enough he will get one, plain and simple. As Bill W. might have said---that is a fact the we must learn to accept because we cannot change it. We are certainly going to be at the mercy of the jackals [B]if[/B] we have to obey laws that prohibit us from being armed while the jackals choose to break them. So the best way, in my opinion, to protect ourselves from the jackals of the world is to level the playing field and allow the good people of the world to arm themselves. [/QUOTE]

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