Articles with states of emergency

The Curse of the Lemming

Lessons From Nuremberg The end of World War II saw a theretofore unprecedented event: criminal trials levied against the perpetrators of the Holocaust, and others who committed heinous atrocities against human beings. The upshot of…

by Syme Antipathic
Posted on May 4, 2020May 23, 2020

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court 1812-1845
(Youngest Justice [age 32] ever appointed to Supreme Court)

“The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered, as the palladium of the liberties of a republic; since it offers a strong moral check against the usurpation and arbitrary power of rulers; and will generally, even if these are successful in the first instance, enable the people to resist and triumph over them. . . . There is certainly no small danger, that indifference [to the right to keep and bear arms] may lead to disgust, and disgust to contempt; and thus gradually undermine all the protection intended by this clause of our national bill of rights.”

Liberty Letters, 1833