Save Our Swords
We the undersigned declare our united opposition to the Scottish Executives recent proposals for an outright ban on the sale of swords in Scotland and the carrying of swords in public places.We believ... continue reading »
"swords are historic...andto outlaw them is like burning all history books. maybe not to that extent, but its taking something away that is really quite beautiful nonetheless."
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"sword ban !! then please ban all bladed items."
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"It would be a shame to see all Scottish citizens stripped of their right to own a sword because of the actions of a very and I mean very small minority of irresponsible people who misuse swords or knives."
"I would never have thought Scotland would ban such an important historical and cultural item."
"Spitting in the face of Scotland's warrior legacy. Unacceptable."
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"With such a low percentage of crime commited with any edged weapon - nevermind swords, I don't see how this bill will have any impact. It serves only to remove cultural icons and will punish honest merchants who make and sell thes often historical items. "
"Please recognise this ban for the publicity stunt that it is."
"Weapon bans seem usually to be a cosmetic effort by weak politicians who wiish to appear effective in the face of more complicated social issues they lack the wits, courage, and perserverence to address. As the firearm bans enacted throughout Britain have"
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"Will we now have to watch Scottish 'stick' dancing instead?"
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"i train in martial arts with weopons. It is terrible that things of such grace are to be banned simply as some abuse them."
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