Militias, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves and include all men capable of bearing arms. [...] To preserve liberty… — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
How do you combat a man with a firearm? You don't combat him with a golf club, baseball bat or a knife.… — Luke Scott Copy Share Image
Today, we will hear from federal law enforcement agencies, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
Background checks, waiting periods, reports of transfers, and access to mental health records have not stopped the legal sale of firearms to… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
...that standing army can never be formidable (threatening) to the liberties of the people, while there is a large body of citizens,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
If I were to select a jack-booted group of fascists who are perhaps as large a danger to American society as I… — John Dingell Copy Share Image
The most effective means of fighting crime in the United States is to outlaw the possession of any type of firearm by… — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
If the representatives of the people betray their constituents, there is then no recourse left but in the exertion of that original… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We should have a system of licensing and registration, we should treat firearms the same way that automobiles are treated so that… — Michael D. Barnes Copy Share Image
Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed, as they are in almost every country in Europe. — Noah Webster 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 all the weapons discussed in this book, nothing is more important than your primary firearm. Keep it cleaned, keep it oiled,… — Max Brooks 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
At Waco, was there really an urgency to get those people out of the compound at that particular time? Was the press… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
We should not forget that the spark which ignited the American Revolution was caused by the British attempt to confiscate the firearms… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
The Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience; or… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Gun control is not the answer to stop crimes committed with firearms, — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
If the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms insists upon a firefight, give them a firefight. Just remember, they're wearing flak jackets… — G. Gordon Liddy Copy Share Image
A society without firearms is, in the end, a society of dim-witted, collectivist bean farmers. — Vin Suprynowicz Copy Share Image
Germans who wish to use firearms should join the SS or the SA - ordinary citizens don't need guns, as their having… — Heinrich Himmler Copy Share Image
Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of citizens… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
We may be thankful that frightened civil authorities ... have not managed to eradicate from the country the tradition of the possession… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image