Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.

Summary

This quote suggests that one advantage Americans have over citizens of other countries is the right to bear arms. It argues that other governments fear their own citizens being armed, thus disallowing them from owning guns. The quote presupposes that this right to bear arms empowers American citizens and places trust in them from their own government.

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