Sentence examples for take arms from inspiring English sources

To this line of thought - steeped in the historical narrative of the United States as an insurgent nation - the ultimate guarantor of freedom is an armed populace willing to take arms against government overreach.

They also occasionally had to take arms against the indigenous inhabitants, as in 1572.

He promises to "take arms from all and sundry, no exceptions made".

It is surely time for Obama "to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them".

Any sign of outrage was welcomed ("Come, my songs, / Let us take arms against this sea of stupidities").

He added, "As the puppet got damaged, they'd take arms, legs, bodies from other puppets and interchange them.

"Following the violation of their rights, the Suri took arms an engaged the government forces.

His Lucretia has not taken arms against herself, much less against divine writ.

#2 has taken arms: gun toting and tough, she bears rice and vitriol.

I didn't take up arms personally.

Others chose to take up arms.