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"On Nov. 29, we lost Dillon Stewart to gun violence. Mr. Stewart was a New York City police officer who lived in Elmont. He was killed in the line of duty by a convicted criminal using a stolen gun that had been used in another crime earlier this year."
"This gun had been stolen from Florida six years ago, continuing a deadly trend of out-of-state guns killing innocent New Yorkers. While Congress no longer allows the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to disclose data gathered when tracing weapons used in crimes, older information reveals up to 92 percent of guns used in New York crimes come from states with weaker gun laws." ... |
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A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise, and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be the constant companion of your walks. — Thomas Jefferson, Encyclopedia of T. Jefferson, 318, Foley, Ed., reissued 1967. |
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