The Swiss can not disarm himself. A victory for freedom and personal responsibility.
"Those who give up freedom in order to gain security will end up losing both."-Benjamin Franklin
"Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans and must be that of every free state. "-Thomas Jefferson
almost 1.4 million Swiss citizens voted NO to the" Initiative against the force of arms. " This represents 57% of all votes cast. The voting turnout was only 49%.
most clearly was the rejection in the cantons of central Switzerland, Appenzell, with more than 70%.
Only in the bulbous cantons of Western Switzerland, Zurich and Basel-City was able to score the initiative.
Source: http://www.blick.ch/news/politik/wird-die-schweiz-entwaffnet-166244
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