Newburgh and Shay's Rebellion important influence on Second Amendment

Thomas Jefferson referring to Shay's Rebellion...

"...And what country can preserve it's liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms."

- Thomas Jefferson to William Stephens Smith in reference to Shay's Rebellion, Paris, 13 Nov. 1787


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