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Cowards. i love what you said, i agree very much with what you mr. president, october 1, 1997, luke wood, a 16-year-old student that came into high school in pearl, mississippi after he killed two students and began to shoot at others. a vice principal, an army reserve officer, went to his vehicle and retrieved his 1911 45 and stopped that shooter before he could kill other children in pearl, mississippi. when i heard you speak of your idea, that was the concept i believed in. find that army reserve vice principal, arm him and stop this madness. thank you, sir. many of the people are teachers, too. they re retired, 20 years in the marines. they can handle a weapon world class. they don t need the training but ....