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“We've witnessed a fire sale of American liberties at bargain basement prices, in return for the false promise of more security... The America being designed right now won't resemble the America we've been defending... The danger isn't that Big Brother may storm the castle gates. The danger is that Americans don't realize that he is already inside the castle walls.”

Quote by Wayne LaPierre

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Wayne LaPierre
Wayne LaPierre

Wayne LaPierre is an American author recognized for his contributions to the field of firearms and gun rights advocacy. Born on November 8, 1948, he has been a significant figure in the gun rights movement for several decades. more

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