36 The Pope is coming to take your guns! (archive.is) posted 3 years ago by TheImpossible1 3 years ago by TheImpossible1 +38 / -2 21 comments share 21 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I always took it as having patient and thoughtful speech over boisterousness. But also having the mental (or material) conviction to back up what you say.
it's the old definition of meek.
you are calm and respectful, but god help anyone who wrongs you.