Alexander Hamilton Quote - The constitution shall never be construed, to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.

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The constitution shall never be construed, to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.

"The constitution shall never be construed, to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms."

— Alexander Hamilton

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Author: Alexander Hamilton
Category: Assertive
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The statement makes a constitutional claim whose wording lacks verified sourcing here.

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Attributed author: Alexander Hamilton

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