“The police of a state should never be stronger or better armed than the citizenry. An armed citizenry, willing to fight, is the foundation of civil freedom. That’s a personal evaluation, of course.” – Robert A. Heinlein (Mordan Claude in Beyond This Horizon)
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Heinlein is the man. Since most schools have stopped teaching civics, they should just have students read Starship Troopers and The Moon is a Harsh Mistress instead.
Millennial…I totally agree… both are really outstanding reads…you are correct regarding Civics… I am glad to say it is still being taught in my state
Glad to hear Civics still exists somewhere!