The laws that forbid the carrying of arms...disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes. Can it be… — Cesare Beccaria Copy Share Image
A new report shows that, in Virginia, gun violence has fallen as the sale of firearms has soared to a new record.… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
Carrying a loaded firearm is the gateway crime to committing a murder. — Garry McCarthy Copy Share Image
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Under divine blessing, we must rely on the bayonet when firearms cannot be furnished — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
I ask the question all the time of people that are on the anti-gun side. And I say, OK, if you're in… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
Well, maybe there are one or two things about the double jeopardy concept that are overlooked. I could be charged with violating… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
[Eric]Goldman [a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law] says back in the 1990s, courts began to confront the question of… — Laura Sydell Copy Share Image
To disarm the people... was the best and most effectual way to enslave them. — George Mason Copy Share Image
Arms in the hands of citizens may be used at individual discretion... in private self-defense. — John Adams Copy Share Image
I am open and willing to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle on a variety of appropriate measures… — Kurt Schrader Copy Share Image
That the said Constitution shall never be construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press or the rights… — John Adams Copy Share Image
As I have stood in the crosshairs of those who target Second Amendment freedoms, I've realized that firearms are not the only… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
It's true that the judgement of what firearms should be prohibited will be decided by the government of the day - and… — Allan Rock Copy Share Image
I think there's always going to be a problem dealing with firearms, with knives. It's the animal we are that cause the… — Joe Namath Copy Share Image
I belong to quite a lot of learned societies. We collect firearms and discuss them at dinners and clubs and things. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
The rest of Sitka's homicides are so-called crimes of passion, which is a shorthand way of expressing the mathematical product of alcohol… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
No country that permits firearms to be widely and randomly distributed among its population - especially firearms that are capable of wounding… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Waiting periods are only a step. Registration is only a step. The prohibition of private firearms is the goal. — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
“It’s a cruel fact of war that it takes little more than applying pressure to one finger to end another person’s life.… — Trevor D. Richardson Copy Share Image
... protection of life is NOT a legitimate use for a firearm in this country sir! Not! That is expressly ruled out! — Allan Rock Copy Share Image
All vets are mentally ill in some way and government should prevent them from owning firearms. — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
“It is an astonishing thing how little the average man in Africa knows about the rifles he uses-it is but a very… — John "Pondoro" Taylor Copy Share Image
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