In a message dated 5/19/00 8:54:25 PM, doktortim@ROCKISLAND.COM writes:

<< This is reponsible action insuring liberty of the community. We were a
militia of two. We formed at the instant of need, and only could have done
so 'cause we both take our responsibilities as citizens seriously. The
people are responsible for liberty. And it is done with arms. That's what
the second amendment says. >>

Herr Doktor,
Sure beats the hell out of forming a focus group to study the "issue".
Rich