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"As gun control moved toward the top of the American agenda after the Dec. 14 massacre at a Connecticut elementary school, gun-rights activists began to invoke a curious analogy — the Holocaust."
"On television, radio and in letters to the editor, the argument went that Hitler’s gun-control laws left European Jews defenseless, and that the Holocaust would not have happened — or at least would not have been as catastrophic in scale — had Jews had guns."
"Many American Jews and others have had enough of the claim and are denouncing as specious the comparison between the Third Reich law that forbade Jews to own guns and current gun-control proposals under consideration by President Barack Obama, Congress and state legislatures." ... |
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We'll take one step at a time, and the first is necessarily - given the political realities - very modest. We'll have to start working again to strengthen the law, and then again to strengthen the next law and again and again. Our ultimate goal, total control of handguns, is going to take time. The first problem is to slow down production and sales. Next is to get registration. The final problem is to make possession of all handguns and ammunition (with a few exceptions) totally illegal. — Pete Shields, founder of Handgun Control, Inc., New Yorker Magazine, June 26, 1976, pg. 53 |
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