The Quakers had been a non-violent religion so they apposed to having a militia because it went against their ways
Too many Americans worked for others, that's why the p<span>aymaster of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company, Ithamar A. Beard, concluded that the yeoman farmer and artisan-republican ideal was no longer possible in America.
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Power, can be a possible answer. If we own strong weapons we can intimIdate other countries. We will have an advantage in warfare.
