Law-abiding people need to be able to own firearms to protect themselves. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Guns don’t kill people. Video games, the media and Barack Obama’s budget kill people. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Our fight isn't just about the Second Amendment, it's about preserving all our liberties - saving our constitutional heritage and protections for… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of the gun ban 'scientific community' is to make the 'gun ownership is a disease' mantra into politically settled… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
If I were a betting man, the odds are that Obama's White House and Justice Department will double down on their gun-control… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers knew that without Second Amendment freedom, all of our freedoms could be in jeopardy. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
The NRA is where you resist, and stand and fight to put America back on track to restore and preserve our individual… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
The future of the Second Amendment depends on the free exercise of the First Amendment. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
If the U.N. gun-ban treaty is ever signed and ratified into law, we may never get a second chance to save the… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
When it comes to the issue of background checks, let’s be honest – background checks will never be 'universal' – because criminals… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Obama, Bloomberg, and the national gun-ban media frequently exploit tragedy, using fear and lies to sell their agenda to non-gun owners, especially… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Facts tell us that criminalizing private transfers of firearms among family members and friends under a universal background check system would do… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Politicians pass laws for gun-free school zones. They issue press releases bragging about them. They post signs advertising them, and in doing… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Obama and Holder would make it a felony not to submit to a rigorous grilling for anyone transferring any firearm anywhere in… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
We are the millions and millions of Americans who take responsibility for our own safety and protection of our children as a… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
In truth, we are the only developed country on earth with a constitution that recognizes the God-given right to keep and bear… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Gun owners are not buying firearms because they anticipate a confrontation with the government. Rather, we anticipate confrontations where the government isn't… — Wayne LaPierre 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
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
We think it's reasonable to provide mandatory instant background checks for every sale at every gun show. No loopholes anywhere, for anyone. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Parents all over the country are using their right to keep and bear arms to protect their kids. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
What gun owners would support policies that are blatantly designed to strip them of their constitutional freedom? To put it bluntly: gullible… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
There are only two reasons to compile list of gun owners: to tax them or to take them. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
The National Rifle Association - all that we believe in and fight for - has become a metaphor for the core American… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
The NRA was run like an old-time club when I took over. We were in the red and getting cut off from… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
The Democratic National Committee is virtually 100 percent anti-firearms ownership, and the Republican National Committee stands on the side of the freedom. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Victimize gun owners, then blame the victims. That's the Chicago Way, and it will never change as long as city bosses are… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
It has always been sensible for good citizens to own and carry firearms for lawful protection against violent criminals who prey on… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
As members of the oldest civil rights organization in the nation, NRA members know tyranny when we see it. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
President Obama, he's never going to debate me on guns. His knowledge on that issue wouldn't fill a thimble, and he knows… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
We think it's reasonable to provide mandatory, instant criminal background checks for every sale at every gun show. No loopholes anywhere for… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Whenever the creation of a national, computerized database of gun owners is proposed, the advocates pushing it insist that people have nothing… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
These zealots for disarming individual Americans choose not to recognize the basic notion that defines American freedom: the difference between a good… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Through your individual leadership, millions of gun owners across the nation made their voices heard sending an unmistakable message: stop President Barack… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Always remember Rahm Emanuel and those of his ilk who are opposed to our fundamental civil right to keep and bear arms… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
The U.N.'s driving mission is to accumulate power at the expense of the sovereignity of individual nations and fundamental individual rights, and its gun-ban… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
A gun in the hands of a secret service agent protecting our president isn't a bad word. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
There exists in this country, sadly, a callous, corrupt and corrupting shadow industry that sells and stows violence against its own people through vicious… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
Obama, Bloomberg, and the national gun-ban media frequently exploit tragedy, using fear and lies to sell their agenda to non-gun owners, especially when it… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
Lawful residents of San Francisco are being stripped of their freedom because of an illegal measure that defies common sense. I believe that we… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
The Internet, as the most open free-speech institution in history, has become a major factor in gun owners' ability to achieve success in preserving… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
Folks, Brian Williams isn't the exception. He's exactly what they've taught us to expect from them all. It's not journalism any more - it's… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
People have become so weary of all the government and media dishonesty, the all-too-commonplace lying, that most Americans have stopped listening. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
Everybody, every American starts to have - needs to start having a security plan. We need to be able to protect ourselves. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
We at the NRA embrace and hold dear what makes us uniquely American. Family, responsibility, patriotism, mutual respect, honesty, civic duty. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
In truth, we are the only developed country on earth with a constitution that recognizes the God-given right to keep and bear arms, and… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share
After Hurricane Sandy, we saw the hellish world that the gun prohibitionists see as their utopia. Looters ran wild in south Brooklyn. There was… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share