"Judge Laurence Silberman explains the origins of his ruling against the ban on handguns in Washington, D.C. He explains, 'It wasn't a right to bear arms granted by the Constitution, it was a right that was protected by the Constitution.'"

-- Laurence Silberman

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“For one who has really mastered the way of warfare, his enemy can do nothing to escape death.”
“When you're building a business, you're either all in, or you're not.”
“Figures dark beneath their loads pass down the far bank of the river, rendered immortal by the streak of sunset upon their shoulders”
“I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.”

Source : "Return of the Jedi: Ewan McGregor" by Devin Gordon, www.gq.com. January 3, 2012.
“Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead.”
“For which reason the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is a shoal of mud in the way; and this was caused by the subsidence of the island.”
“Those who have been indulged by fortune and have always thought of calamity as what happens to others, feel a blind incredulous rage at the reversal of their lot, and half believe that their wild cries will alter the course of the storm.”
“When your actions are motivated by love, you expend least effort and your energy multiplies, allowing you to create anything you want, with a spirit of play and joy. When you seek power and control over others, you waste energy chasing the illusion of happiness.”

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