A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined, but they should have sufficient arms and ammunition to maintain a… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Obviously a president can't rule as a king and ban all guns. But I think we need a president who is going… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I want to make it as hard as possible. Gun owners would have to be evaluated by how they scored on written… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
...Registering guns is like sending a list of your household valuables to a burglars' guild. Why invite - guarantee - a visit.? — Kenneth W. Royce Copy Share Image
If the constitutional right to keep and bear arms is to mean anything, it must, as a general matter, permit a person… — David Prosser Jr Copy Share Image
My mother and Ethel Kennedy became good friends and worked together on a number of causes they had shared with their husbands.… — Bernice King Copy Share Image
No clause in the Constitution could by any rule of construction be conceived to give to congress a power to disarm the… — William Rawle Copy Share Image
The Second Amendment only protects the people who want all the guns they can have. The rest of us, we've got no… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
Just as the First and Fourth Amendment secure individual rights of speech and security respectively, the Second Amendment protects an individual right… — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
The NRA disgraced itself this morning with a self-serving press event in which they demonized the media and the entertainment industry for… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The totalitarian states can do great things, but there is one thing they cannot do: they cannot give the factory-worker a rifle… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Do not forget that there are millions of Americans, who when they hear about gun control measures, are gonna be loudly applauding… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's often been said, "Violence never solved anything." The simple truth is that when you are slammed up against the wall and… — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Gun-control people have to stop pressuring Starbucks to ban guns. I want my gun nuts overcaffeinated, twitchy, and accident-prone. That… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Let us hope our weapons are never needed -but do not forget what the common people knew when they demanded the Bill… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Strict gun laws are about as effective as strict drug laws...It pains me to say this, but the NRA seems to be… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
If the NRA keeps messing with the President's daughters, they're going to have to start worrying about Michelle Obama's guns. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
We know we can't stop every act of violence, every act of evil in the world, but maybe we could try to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
That's the one issue can't discuss.You can discuss abortion back and forth, discuss gun control back and forth. But you can't have… — David Duke Copy Share Image
I think it's a shame that the day somebody hears about a shooting, the first thing they think about is, 'How can… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
After watching the video, the senseless shooting and taking of Walter Scott's life was absolutely unnecessary and avoidable. My heart aches for… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
Gun control? It's the best thing you can do for crooks and gangsters. I want you to have nothing. I'm a bad… — Sammy Gravano Copy Share Image
The First Amendment is crucial. Of course it is. So are all the others. And the Second Amendment is the one that… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
I shortly will introduce legislation banning the sale, manufacture or possession of handguns (with exceptions for law enforcement and licensed target clubs)...… — John Chafee Copy Share Image
If there was special interests affecting police work, I believe that would be called corruption. So, if it has do with donating… — Garry McCarthy Copy Share Image
No Kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
Here, every private person is authorized to arm himself, and on the strength of this authority, I do not deny the inhabitants… — John Adams Copy Share Image
We have to start with a ban on the manufacturing and import of handguns. From there we register the guns which are… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
“Their bumper sticker read GUN CONTROL IS MIND CONTROL. In situations like this, you want to stick close to people in right-wing… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The key fallacy of so called gun control laws is that such laws do not in fact control guns. They simply disarm… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Self defense is a primary law of nature, which no subsequent law of society can abolish; the immediate gift of the Creator,… — Elbridge Gerry Copy Share Image
If you ban them in the future, the number of these high-capacity magazines is going to decrease dramatically over time because the… — Diana DeGette Copy Share Image
I don't believe in gun bans; that's a fallacy that people have, that they think if you believe in gun control you… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
If those states which did not have right-to-carry concealed gun provisions had adopted them in 1992, approximately 1,570 murders; 4,177 rapes; and… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
I'm against gun control. It's not that I like guns, it's just that allowing Americans to have guns will increase the chances… — Bobcat Goldthwait Copy Share Image
That rifle hanging on the wall of the working-class flat or labourer's cottage is the symbol of democracy. It is our job… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
This is one of the major problems we have. By the way, it was endorsed by leadership on both sides of the… — John Dingell Copy Share Image
Gun control is not the answer. The best and most effective path forward, I believe, is one that safeguards our schools from… — Mark Meadows Copy Share Image
Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics,… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
