Read this on the Web at http://patriotpost.us/edition/2011/01/12/chronicle/ Chronicle · January 12, 2011 The Foundation "We must take human nature as we find it, perfection falls not to the share of mortals." --George Washington Editorial Exegesis Memorial outside the hospital where Rep. Giffords is being treated "The Tucson shooting was an unspeakable horror, [as] a characteristic exercise in American democracy -- a townhall meeting outside a Safeway store -- [was] interrupted by gunshots and bloodshed. The gunman targeted Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was shot through the head but survived, and killed six and wounded thirteen others. Any time someone attempts to assassinate a public official it is an attack on the ent...

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"Laws that forbid the carrying of arms... disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes... Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man." --Cesare Beccaria, On Crimes and Punishment, quoted by Thomas Jefferson in Commonplace Book Follow The Patriot Post :                You have received this email because you are subscribed to Founder's Quote Daily, a service of The Patriot Post . To subscribe to Founder's Quote Daily and The Patriot Post , link to http://patriotpost.us/subscribe/ . To manage your subscription or to unsubscribe, link to http://patriotpost.us/manage/ and log in with your email address. ...