01-08-2016, 10:15 PM
Back in 1966, people left campus, went home and got their rifles, and returned to the scene to assist the police (others assisted by carrying the wounded to safety at no small risk to themselves). Fortunately, none of those helpers shot anybody. People around here remember how the community stood up for itself, and how it might have been worse without the civilians rallying around to help.
You have to remember that (and also the Alamo) when you try to understand how Texans feel about gun laws.
You have to remember that (and also the Alamo) when you try to understand how Texans feel about gun laws.
"All that is necessary for tyranny to succeed is for good men to do nothing." (unknown)
James Tracy: "There is sometimes an undue amount of paranoia among some conspiracy researchers that can contribute to flawed observations and analysis."
Gary Cornwell (Dept. Chief Counsel HSCA): "A fact merely marks the point at which we have agreed to let investigation cease."
Alan Ford: "Just because you believe it, that doesn't make it so."
James Tracy: "There is sometimes an undue amount of paranoia among some conspiracy researchers that can contribute to flawed observations and analysis."
Gary Cornwell (Dept. Chief Counsel HSCA): "A fact merely marks the point at which we have agreed to let investigation cease."
Alan Ford: "Just because you believe it, that doesn't make it so."