“The citizen has the right to keep and bear arms, and he should not be required to go to the statute b00k to ascertain when and where he can exercise it; but the law should be so framed as to protect him in the right guaranteed by the Constitution”

Texas State Senator Peyton F. Edwards for Minority, “The citizen has the right to keep and bear arms, and he should not be required to go to the statute b00k to ascertain when and where he can exercise it; but the law should be so framed as to protect him in the right guaranteed by the Constitution”, May 8, 1876