Send a Quote Enter a brief message. SendOk2 “[T]he people as ultimate sovereigns, retain the ultimate power -- and even the duty -- to overthrow any government that fails to respect their authority.” ~ Glenn Harlan Reynolds (1960- ) Beauchamp Brogan Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of TennesseeSource: The Right to Keep and Bear Arms Under the Tennessee Constitution, A Case Study in Civic Republican Thought, 61 TENN. L. R. 647, 652 (1994)