A standing army is like a standing member. It's an excellent assurance of domestic tranquility, but a dangerous temptation to foreign adventure.--- Elbridge Gerry
Friday, March 02, 2012
An Opinion about Standing Armies
According to Issacson's biography of Franklin, Old Ben wasn't the only wit at the 1787 Constitutional Convention:
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