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“The fundamental force behind the Second Amendment is to empower the people and give them the greatest measure of authority over the tyranny of runaway government.”

Quote by Bob Schaffer

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Bob Schaffer is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives. He was born on July 24, 1962. more

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