Amendment Quotes · Page 8

Once they ban rifles, they're gone forever.

— Wayne LaPierre

That's in the First Amendment?

— Christine O'Donnell

“Thank God for the second amendment.”

— Jesse Petersen

I supported the assault weapon ban.

— Mitt Romney

“A gun is not a weapon," Einar once said to Sig. "It's and answer...”

— Marcus Sedgwick

I think it's unconstitutional on the 10th Amendment front.

— Mitt Romney

“safety isn't always safe. you can find one on every gun. i am aiming to do better.”

— Andrea Gibson

I have never wavered in my support for the Second Amendment.

— Mike Parson

And it's time as a country that we have an assault weapon ban.

— Rahm Emanuel

I don't want my marriage or my guns registered in Washington.

— Rand Paul

Keep guns out of inner cities-but also problem of morality.

— Barack Obama

“This is exactly why babies should not be allowed to dual-wield flintlock pistols.”

— Andrew Hussie

The first thing is we got to make sure we try to keep guns out of the wrong hands. And I want…

— Hillary Clinton

Storehouses filled with merchandise will prove a better guarantee than arsenals bulging with ammunition.

— Elisabeth Marbury

We need strong gun laws. How can people even ask a question about it? Gun control is so important.

— Jean Kennedy Smith

The Second Amendment is the right to keep and bear arms for our citizenryThis is for usThis is for us when our…

— Sharron Angle

I constantly hear from residents throughout my community about the need for common sense action in Congress to reduce gun violence.

— Mikie Sherrill

A Gun with no gunpowder is a useless toy so as A person with no knowledge or Sense of humor ...

— Mustapha Falalu Bello

Are we going to change the Constitution? I hope never. We would have to amend it. Let's uphold the Second Amendment.

— Richard Shelby

What keeps me up at night is our nation's continued and burgeoning lack of rationality in response to mass shootings.

— Paul G. Tremblay

Conservatives tend to see the world more in terms of good-versus-evil and, for some of them, the nightmare is a disarmed citizenry…

— Jonathan Haidt

There is no reason for anyone in the country, for anyone except a police officer or a military person, to buy, to…

— Michael Gartner

There is no clear place to draw the line once you eliminate the traditional marriage, and it's the same once you start…

— Louie Gohmert

There is a new billboard outside Time Square. It keeps an up-to minute count of gun-related crimes in New York. Some goofball…

— David Letterman

First, we believe in absolutely gun-free, zero-tolerance, totally safe schools. That means no guns in America's schools, period ... with the rare…

— Wayne LaPierre

Cross the wrong state border with your gun, or wake up one morning to new legislation or a new presidential executive order,…

— Walter Kirn

I presented a bill that will address a glaring loophole that allows gun buyers to bypass a background check by purchasing guns…

— Brad Schneider

A well-regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the proper, natural, and safe defense of a…

— George Mason

The ruling class doesn't care about public safety. Having made it very difficult for States and localities to police themselves, having left…

— Malcolm Wallop

Then President [Barack] Obama went on to argue that a citizen's Second Amendment rights can be restricted without being infringed, just like…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. If the guns are taken out of the…

— Huey Newton

We do a lot of "capital I" important stories, but one I'd highlight is the work we've done on guns, not only…

— Clara Jeffery

It's not going to do anything. And it really is disappointing because the president has an opportunity here to work with organizations…

— Katie Pavlich

“He, Jeff, and Troy Lee carried Super Soakers loaded with Grandma Lee's Vampire Cat Remedy, other Animals had garden sprayers slung on…

— Christopher Moore

I am sometimes perplexed by people who refer to defensive rifles, or defensive rifle shooting. The defensive arm is the pistol, since…

— Jeff Cooper

“For decades, the government has worked tirelessly to restrict our Second Amendment rights. Somehow believing that a disarmed society is immune from…

— Scottie Nell Hughes

In the state legislature, I supported Second Amendment rights.

— Jason Kander

We don't need a constitutional amendment for kids to pray.

— William J. Clinton

If you are too dangerous to get on a plane, you are too dangerous to buy a gun.

— Hillary Clinton

As to the media, they are protected by the First Amendment, as they should be.

— L. Neil Smith