The thieves and killers are goin' to have guns, so if the honest men d…

Louis L'Amour
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The thieves and killers are goin' to have guns, so if the honest men don't have 'em they just make it easier for the vicious. ✨ Louis L'Amour (2004). North to the Rails: A Novel, p.16, Bantam
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The thieves and killers are goin' to have guns, so if the honest men don't have 'em they just make it easier for the vicious. ✨ Louis L'Amour (2004). North to the Rails: A Novel, p.16, Bantam

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