22. "a common adversary": Ibid.

23. "either a real": Alexander King and Bertrand Schneider, The First Global Revolution (Hyderabad: Orient Longman, 1993), p. 85.

24. "In searching for": Ibid.

25. "For more than": David Rockefeller, Memoirs (New York: Random House, 2002), p. 405.

26. "Sacrilegious though this": Club of Rome, clubofrome.org, http://www.clubofrome.org/?p=324.

27. "deliberate disparagement of": F. A. Hayek, The Road to Serfdom (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007), p. 155.

28. "our concepts of": Howard Green," "BNN Canada Interviews Maurice Strong," Maurice strong.net, http://www.mauricestrong.net/index.php/videos/141-bnn-canada-text-maurice-strong.

29. "[A] tax of $25": Mich.e.l.le Nichols, "UN urges countries to impose global taxes to boos aid," Reuters, July 5, 2012, http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/05/entertainment-us-global-tax-un-idINBRE8640XP20120705.

30. "The prevailing unilateralism": Jeffery Sachs, "Common Wealth," theglobalist.com, July 14, 2008, http://www.theglobalist.com/storyid.aspx?StoryId=7121.

31. "Globalization, despite some": Vatican Today, news.va, October 24, 2011, http://www.news.va/en/news/full-text-note-on-financial-reform-from-the-pontif.

32. "citizen of the world": Barack Obama, Speech, Berlin, Germany, huffingontpost.com, July 24, 2008, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/07/24/obama-in-berlin-video-of_n_114771.html.

33. "I speak as": Ibid.

34. "vaporous global-governance notion": David Brooks, "Loudly, With a Big Stick," nytimes.com, April 14, 2005, http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/14/opinion/14brooks.html.

35. "We'll never": Ibid.

36. Email from Frank Gaffney to d.i.c.k Morris on July 1, 2012.

PART TWO

1. "cling to their guns": "Editorials: Democrats Cling to their Guns," WashingtonTimes.com, October 27, 2011, http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/oct/27/democrats-cling-to-their-guns/.

2. "I just want": "Obama: We're Working on Gun Control 'Under the Radar,' " FoxNews.com, May 25, 2011, http://nation.foxnews.com/guns/2011/05/25/obama-were-working-gun-control-under-radar.

3. "Reversed the policies": Sara n.o.ble, "Small Arms Treaty of 2012-Elimination of the Second Amendment," independentsentinel.com, May 17, 2012, http://www.independentsentinel.com/2012/05/small-arms-treaty-of-2012-elimination-of-the-second-amendment/.

4. "governments must resist": "US joins Arms Trade Treaty talks, but at high price," Oxfam.org, October 15, 2009, http://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressrelease/2009-10-15/us-joins-arms-trade-treaty-talks-high-price.

5. "[S]mall arms are": "Small Arms," UN.org, http://www.un.org/disarmament/convarms/SALW/.

6. "But, in the": United States Crime Rates 19602010, disastercenter.com, http://www.disastercenter.com/crime/uscrime.htm.

7. "Of these": "Law enforcement, courts, prisons," census.gov, http://www.census.gov/prod/2011pubs/12statab/law.pdf.

8. US is the source of: Louis Charbonneau, "Arms trade treaty negotiations begin, Syria casts shadow," NewsDaily.com, July 2, 2012, http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/bre861077-us-arms-treaty/.

9. "We do not want": Ron DePasquale, "Talks Begin at UN on Global Arms Trade Treaty," ABCnews.go.com, July 3, 2012, http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/talks-begin-global-arms-trade-treaty-16705286#.T_XnqRx-E3U.

10. "signed off on": Sara n.o.ble, "Small Arms Treaty of 2012-Elimination of the Second Amendment," independentsentinel.com, May 17, 2012, http://www.independentsenti nel.com/2012/05/small-arms-treaty-of-2012-elimination-of-the-second-amendment/.

11. "disguised as": Larry Bell, "U.N. Agreement Should Have All Gun Owners Up in Arms," forbes.com, June 7, 2011, http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2011/06/07/u-n-agreement-should-have-all-gun-owners-up-in-arms/.

12. "After the treaty": Sara n.o.ble, "Small Arms Treaty of 2012-Elimination of the Second Amendment," independentsentinel.com, May 17, 2012, http://www.independentsentinel.com/2012/05/small-arms-treaty-of-2012-elimination-of-the-second-amendment/.

13. "The treaty is": Ibid.

14. "parties shall take": Maxim Lott, "Proposed U.N. Treaty to Regulate Global Firearms Trade Raising Concern for U.S. Gun Makers," FoxNews.com, August 5, 2011, http://www.foxnews.com/world/2011/08/05/proposed-un-treaty-to-regulate-global-firearms-trade-raising-concerns-for-us/.

15. "The UN's actions": Julian Pecquet, "Opposition to UN arms treaty heats up," thehill.com, July 2, 2012, http://thehill.com/blogs/global-affairs/un-treaties/235999-opposition-to-un-arms-trade-treaty-heats-up.

16. "Any international Arms": Chris c.o.x quoted in Julian Pecquet, "Opposition to UN arms treaty heats up," The Hill, July 2, 2012, http://thehill.com/blogs/global-affairs/un-treaties/235999-opposition-to-un-arms-trade-treaty-heats-up.

17. "on behalf of": NRA, "Beware Gun Owners, U.N. Moves Forward on Arms Trade Treaty," July 12, 2012, http://www.opposingviews.com/i/society/guns/nra-fights-second-amendment-un-moves-forward-arms-trade-treaty.

18. "Americans should realize": Ted R. Bromund, "The Risks the Arms Trade Treaty Poses to the Sovereignty of the United States," Heritage Foundation, June 4, 2012, http://thf_media.s3.amazonaws.com/2012/pdf/ib3622.pdf.

19. "This is a fantasy": Ibid.

20. "like the plague": Peter Brookes, "A Bad UN Idea on Arms Deals," nypost.com, July 1, 2012, http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/bad_un_idea_on_arms_deals_7lTtoMqhmKFD2UnyGLf5qO.

21. "The treaty will": Ibid.

22. "[W]ho really expects": Ibid.

PART THREE

1. "thirty years ago, President Ronald Reagan": Donald Rumsfeld, "Why the U.N. Shouldn't Own the Seas," http://online.wsj.com/home-page, June 12, 2012, http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303768104577460890850883780.html.

2. "What this treaty proposes is nothing": Ibid.

3. "But isn't that what": Ibid.

4. "no national interest": Dr. Harold Pease, "Treaty to Give the Oceans to the United Nations, Now Before the Senate," http://www.libertyunderfire.org/, June 11, 2012, http://www.libertyunderfire.org/2012/06/treaty-to-give-the-oceans-to-the-united-nations-now-before-the-senate/.

5. "The treaty's provisions were": Edwin Meese III, "Still lost on the Law of the Sea Treaty," http://www.latimes.com/, June 5, 2012, http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-meese-law-of-the-sea-20120605,0,6473043.story.

6. "the treaty would resurrect": Doug Bandow, "Cato Inst.i.tute Foreign Policy Briefing No. 32: Faulty Repairs: The Law of the Sea Treaty is Still Unacceptable," Cato.org, September 12, 1994, http://www.cato.org/pubs/fpbriefs/fpb032.pdf.

7. "euphemistically called the": Ibid.

8. http://www.filmsite.org/night.html.

9. "no fight was more important": Doug Bandow, "Cato Inst.i.tute Foreign Policy Briefing No. 32: Faulty Repairs: The Law of the Sea Treaty is Still Unacceptable," Cato.org, September 12, 1994, http://www.cato.org/pubs/fpbriefs/fpb032.pdf.

10. "may be worth": Senator Orrin Hatch and Senator John Cornyn, "The Law of the Sea treaty will sink America's economy," Foxnews.com, May 23, 2012, http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2012/05/23/law-sea-treaty-will-sink-america-economy/.

11. "pursuant to the treaty's Article 82": Donald Rumsfeld, "Why the U.N. Shouldn't Own the Seas," http://online.wsj.com/home-page, June 12, 2012, http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303768104577460890850883780.html.