The Second Amendment Reveals A Profound Principle

The Right To Be Let Alone Is Indeed The Beginning Of All Freedom.

Restriction Of Free Thought And Free Speech Is The Most Dangerous Of All Subversions. It Is The One Un-american Act That Could Most Easily Defeat Us.

I Learned Early That The Richness Of Life Is Found In Adventure. Adventure Calls On All The Faculties Of Mind And Spirit. It Develops Self-reliance And Independence. Life Then Teems With Excitement. But Man Is Not Ready For Adventure Unless He Is Rid Of Fear. For Fear Confines Him And Limits His Scope. He Stays Tethered By Strings Of Doubt And Indecision And Has Only A Small And Narrow World To Explore.

Hiking A Ridge, A Meadow, Or A River Bottom, Is As Healthy A Form Of Exercise As One Can Get. Hiking Seems To Put All The Body Cells Back Into Rhythm. Ten To Twenty Miles On A Trail Puts One To Bed With His Cares Unraveled.

I've Often Thought That If Planners Were Botanists, Zoologists, Geologists, And People Who Know About The Earth, We Would Have Much More Wisdom In Such Planning Than We Have When We Leave It To The Engineers.