41.   It has refused to press its absolutist Second Amendment claims to a definitive Supreme Court ruling, knowing perfectly well the right to bear arms is conditional.

42.   Japan should contribute to the world through its aid budget and its knowledge, but never by bearing arms, it argued.

43.   Keeping military weapons away from civilians and keeping guns away from criminals and children has nothing to do with the right of a militia to bear arms.

44.   Last week, Milosevic said in an interview with a Western journalist that foreign soldiers could bear arms for self-defense only.

45.   Many of the residents do seem to be linked by a fierce attachment to the right to bear arms and say that the terrorist attacks validated their view.

46.   Most believe they must bear arms and train to resist a takeover.

47.   More important, does the language of the Second Amendment mean that the right to bear arms exists only in conjunction with such a militia?

48.   Most believe they must bear arms and train themselves to resist a takeover.

49.   No such concern would be implicated if the Second Amendment conferred a right to bear arms wholly unrelated to militia service.

50.   Nor is there a right to bear arms in Canada.