Okay, we're not talking about kitchen knives or bad cops. Can we stay focused here?
Can child safety measures on guns be compared to seat-belt legislation? Making it a law that people must use safety measures that will likely prevent accidental deaths?
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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