 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1832 - 450 lapas
...United States, is apparent from the second article of the amendments of that instrument, which assumes that " a well-regulated militia" is " necessary to the security of a free state," and declares that " the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed ;"... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 680 lapas
...he remains a member of the militia of the state. Mr. CLAY. In one of the amendments, it is declared that a wellregulated militia is necessary to the security of a free state. But if yon limit the use of the militia to executing the laws, suppressing insurrections, and... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1847 - 710 lapas
...legislature, if it were in the power of the States to destroy this bulwark of defence? In solemnly affirming that a well-regulated militia is necessary to the security of a free State, and that, in order to train properly that militia, the unlimited right of the people to ketp... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1853 - 646 lapas
...of speaking of the service generally? In one of the amendments to the Constitution it is declared, "That a well-regulated militia is necessary to the security of a free State." But if you limit the use of the militia to executing the laws, suppressing insurrections, and... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1855 - 170 lapas
...CELEBRATION. the Commonwealth. I am one of those who believe, with the Constitution of the United States, that " a. well-regulated militia is necessary to the security of a free State," and you, Sir, must be undoubtedly aware that in a community like ours, where the military power... | |
 | William Archer Cocke - 1858 - 442 lapas
...argument was clear and convincing. In one of the Amendments to the Constitution, he said, it is declared that a well-regulated militia is necessary to the security of a free State. But if you limit the use of the militia to executing the laws, suppressing insurrections, and... | |
 | Clement Laird Vallandigham - 1864 - 586 lapas
...domestic enemies ; and it stands a part, though a forgotten part of the Constitution of the United States, that " a well-regulated militia is necessary to the security of a free State" Though that maxim, sir, was not a part originally of that instrument, yet it is impliedly acknowledged,... | |
 | John Adams Dix - 1864 - 488 lapas
...United States, is apparent from the second article of the amendments of that instrument, which assumes that " a well-regulated militia " is " necessary to the security of a free state," and declares that " the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed "... | |
 | Frank S. Arnold - 1877 - 132 lapas
...to take the field. In these lectures the author has endeavored to show from the records of history that " a well-regulated militia is necessary to the security of a free state," and to set forth such facts as will assist officers of our service in gaining some knowledge... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1878 - 1086 lapas
...fiscal year ending June 30, 1877, page 7.) The second amendment to the Constitution declares in effect that a well-regulated militia is necessary to the security of a free State. There can be no question of it. The Chief of Ordnance recommends the passage of the bill, and... | |
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The right to bear arms is coupled with the statement why the right is preserved and protected, viz, that 'a well-regulated militia is necessary to the security of a free state. 
