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…. But, now the times have changed. Now we have a powerful police force that keeps things under control. Ever since the first gun was invented by Samuel Colt in 1836, it has been used for destructive purposes rather than for self-defense. Since then, senseless…

…Johnny Got His Gun is a very thought provoking novel, dealing with many topics and emotions. Reading it can be a very educational experience, affecting a person's opinion on isolation, war, and patriotism. Though there are many positive messages…

…of the risk of cancer and heart disease. Or: promoting safe sex to prevent the spread of HIV and AIDS. If people are not willing to change to save themselves, why would they be willing to change to save others? (Gun Control Alliance, 2002) The American Academy…

…Political Control of the Military "No new taxes." This is a quote that most all of us remember from the 1992 presidential election. Along with it we remember that there were new taxes during that presidents term in office…

…Political Control of the Military- "No new taxes." This is a quote that most all of us remember from the 1992 presidential election. Along with it we remember that there were new taxes during that presidents term in office…

…Political Control of the Military "No new taxes." This is a quote that most all of us remember from the 1992 presidential election. Along with it we remember that there were new taxes during that presidents term in office. There are a myriad…

…Political Control of the Military "No new taxes." This is a quote that most all of us remember from the 1992 presidential election. Along with it we remember that there were new taxes during that presidents term in office…

…Guns provide many uses and are used for many activities in America. Depending on the owner, the activity may vary widely from criminal activities to children playing with their parent's artillery that was improperly stored. People attain guns…

…Power Does Not Come From a Gun- Power. A word from which many meanings derive. To each individual, it means something distinct and it is how one uses their power that makes up who they are. Power does not come from the barrel of a gun. A gun…

…sense of the power of language, and the sense of control that writing poetry gave her. This poem seems very powerful and full of rage. The speaker compares her life to an unused loaded gun and finds joy in fulfilling its purpose to kill. She seems to have…