The argument that today's National Guardsmen, members of a select militia, would constitute the only persons entitled to keep and bear arms… — Joyce Lee Malcolm Copy Share Image
An armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in… — James Madison Copy Share Image
You can't get around the image of people shooting at people toprotect their stores and it working. This is damaging to the… — Josh Sugarmann Copy Share Image
I support an assault weapons ban, and I'll tell you why. We already have one in California, so I don't support doing… — Eric Swalwell Copy Share Image
I do believe that we should keep guns out of the hands of terrorists, would-be terrorists, and a lot of other people. — Richard Shelby Copy Share Image
There's a mental health problem in the sense that people are so afraid of the stigma that they don't get help. But… — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
We take responsibility for being firearm owners. We take responsibility for whose hands those guns get into. — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
I have a lot of guns on my ranch. I don't use them for hunting. I'm not a hunter. It's for protection.… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
Fourteen-year-old boys are not part of a well-regulated militia. Members of wacky religious cults are not part of a well-regulated militia. Permitting… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
... large and permanent military establishments ... are forbidden by the principles of free government, and against the necessity of which the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The First Amendment was added to the Constitution to stand as a guarantee that neither the power nor the prestige of the… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
I vote Democrat because I'm way too irresponsible to own a gun, and I know that my local police are all I… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Banning guns, drugs, alcohol, premarital sex, political incorrectness, and gay marriage hasn't worked. We should ban Life. So long as even one… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
I respect the second amendment and the right of individuals to own firearms. But I think that we all agree that there… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Of course your bleeding-heart-liberal-secular-humanist left-wing communists will tell you that it’s a bad thing to own a gun, but as any knowledgeable… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little… — Michael D. Barnes Copy Share Image
“According to a 2013 survey of PoliceOne’s 450,000 members (380,000 active duty and 70,000 retired), 91 percent of law enforcement officers support… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
The time has come in our society when I see great wisdom and purpose in a United States Constitutional amendment declaring that… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“In yet another deliberate subterfuge engineered to sow division amongst citizens, Republicrats have set their sights upon the Second Amendment as the… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
“There is a clear consensus among economists about self-defense, gun-free zones, firearms and suicide, and concealed handgun laws. Among North American economists:… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it… — George Washington Copy Share Image
So the Lincoln movie gets trashed because Connecticut voted for the amendment - not to mention how the people in Connecticut feel… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
“Criminals are motivated by self-preservation, and handguns can therefore be a deterrent. The potential defensive nature of guns is further evidenced by… — John R. Lott Copy Share Image
In a comprehensive study of all public multiple shooting incidents in America between 1977 and 1999, economists John Lott and Bill Landes… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Any gun in the hands of a bad man is a bad thing. Any gun in the hands of a decent person… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
There are online forms you can fill out to send to your lawmakers, demanding that nothing - nothing at all or in… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
The Second Amendment is not optional, and neither is keeping our kids safe from violence. — John E. James Copy Share Image
My focus is that firearms are handled safely and that we can continue to enjoy them here in North America. — Steve Kanaly Copy Share Image
It would be refreshing to have a politician try to defend guns without any reference to the Second Amendment, but on the… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
The issue here is not gun control. And it's not even astronomical cost overruns, although those are serious. What's really inexcusable is… — Sheila Fraser Copy Share Image
Success in restoring and bolstering Second Amendment rights through aggressive legal challenges depends on you, your friends, family and colleagues. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
I've asked our people, "Why don't we just put a revolver on top of our basic loan?" Make it easier for the… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
They say guns don't kill people, people kill people. Well I think the guns help. If you stood there and yelled BANG,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This country has a mental health problem disguised as a gun problem, and a tyranny problem disguised as a security problem. — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
Stand-your-ground laws are a favorite of the NRA gun lobby and their push to weaken our nation's gun laws. — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
I would bet there is no place in the United States where the First Amendment would survive intact. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
If the 1st Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his own… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
People that support more gun laws tend to have the least knowledge of the laws that are already on the books. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Nothing in the 14th Amendment or in any other constitutional provision suggests that the president may usurp legislative power to prevent a… — Laurence Tribe Copy Share Image
There's no reason that there shouldn't be universal background checks to ensure guns don't get in the hands of people who should… — Jen Psaki Copy Share Image