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Joel Barlow [1754-1812] American
Rank: 115
Poet


Joel Barlow was an American poet, diplomat, and politician. In politics, he supported the French Revolution and was an ardent Jeffersonian.


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There are many advantages in their being accustomed to the use of arms, and no possible disadvantage.
101
A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression.
102
It is because the people are citizens that they are with safety armed.
103
How could you fear a dearth? Have not mankind tho' slain by millions, millions left behind?
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