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  • Although not fatal, extremely irritating to rational, hardworking, lawabiding conservatives .... both dem and repub.

    Obama press secretary chronically tardy 2009

  • Women want men to be lawabiding – read not beat cheat , disenfranchise and dominate women, But, we also want them to be the men genetics and evolution intended them to be.

    LIVE Blog: Chat with us during the show 2010

  • This is not about civil rights, it is about earning the right to call yourself a lawabiding American citizen.

    Arizona bill: Profiling or common sense? 2010

  • First, I do not believe we should deprive lawabiding gun owners, particularly hunters and target shooters, oftheir Second Amendment rights.

    ZUMBOMANIA, PART II: David E. 2007

  • It's always easier to impose restrictions on lawabiding people than to take the tough measures against criminals.

    Supremes to Hear Second Amendment Case 2007

  • However Tania, co-owner of Motorcycle World in Union Street, Leamington, said: We have been bikers for more years than we care to mention and we have found that bikers are all lawabiding citizens who agree with riding sensibly.

    Big Brother could slow British motorcycles down, track routes 2007

  • You gun banners out there need to realize that the people in the NRA and other lawabiding people who own guns are NOT the problem, and we're sick of you trying to complicate our lives and take away our rights because you lack the intestinal fortitude to meet the real problems head on.

    Supremes to Hear Second Amendment Case 2007

  • This one guy was also responsible for lots of "fuzzy pink" game laws, designed to "trip up" the lawabiding hunter.

    An 18-Year Bear Hunt 2007

  • Also why is the Brady Campaign trying to reintroduce waiting periods -- other than to harassing the lawabiding?

    Paul Helmke: Memorial Day: Remembering All Who Protect And Serve 2008

  • Lim Soo Ping, deputy secretary of the Singaporean Ministry of Home Affairs, says that the price of fighting crime should be paid by "crooks and troublemakers, not by lawabiding citizens."

    Crime & Punishment 2008

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