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Re: New Web Page
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Date:
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Mon, 17 May 1999 15:06:31 GMT
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c576653@ANTISPAMcclabs.missouri.edu
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Jeff Stembel wrote:
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> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
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> > It's really easy. "A well regulated militia being necessary to a free
> > state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms will not be
> > infringed."
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> Nitpick: You got the wording slightly wrong (which can make a world of
> difference if you start analyzing it)
> "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the
> right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."
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> Jeff
Thanks, I was doing it from memory - thinking I got it right and noticed
that I was wrong after the fact. I think the commas I left out are more
significant than security, but it's better to have it all.
--
Sincerely,
Christopher L. Weeks
central Missouri, USA
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| (...) Nitpick: You got the wording slightly wrong (which can make a world of difference if you start analyzing it) "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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