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If you're asking because of gun control talk, I'll tell you this much:

If they try to "amend" the second amendment, they will not succeed in taking our right to keep and bear arms. Hence RIGHT, not EXPENDABLE PRIVILEGE. We will not surrender our firearms so do not be concerned about what it takes to amend the Constitution. We will not allow a perfect document such as itself to be amended to take our rights.

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