Better Twelve To Judge, Than Six To Carry, 20 lines
(continued from above) The poem closes: "Better to risk it and be alive, Than to be stone - cold - dead, Better to "carry" and still to thrive, With more to do ~ on the earth to tread. What a wonderful foresight our great founders had to secure a Constitutional Republic.
Se also our poem: PL2328 "A Slug Dropped The Thug"
The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution reads: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."