“I only wish the NRA and its jellyfish, well-paid supporters in legislatures both State and Federal would be careful to recite the… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
I don't believe anybody has a right to own any kind of a firearm. I believe in order to obtain a permit… — John Silber Copy Share Image
As in Machiavelli, the bearing of arms is the essential medium through which the individual asserts both his social power and his… — J. G. A. Pocock Copy Share Image
The Second Amendment is a doomsday provision, one designed for those exceptionally rare circumstances where all other rights have failed - where… — Alex Kozinski Copy Share Image
We had pastors testifying in favor of gun control. And they were quoting the Bible, too, for it. And there were no… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
John Lott has done the most extensive, thorough, and sophisticated study we have on the effects of loosening gun control laws. Regardless… — Gary Kleck 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
In recent years it has been suggested that the Second Amendment protects the "collective" right of states to maintain militias, while it… — Stephen Halbrook 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
The Democrat Party is in as much trouble as the Republican Party is for different reasons. But if they have to go… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The rules that have been imposed, the rules that are already on the books haven't been effective. If you look at the… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
Why can't a democrat get fired up about protecting the environment and enacting gun control legislation just as right wing republicans get… — Moby Copy Share Image
I am certain that there are extremists on both sides of the gun control debate in Hawaii, as in the rest of… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
The police can't stop an intruder, mugger, or stalker from hurting you. They can pursue him only after he has hurt or… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Rick Perry said Obama's suggestions for gun control disgust him. He said the real answer to this problem isn't laws, it's prayer.… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
[W]hen the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British Parliament was advised by an artful man, who was… — George Mason Copy Share Image
It would also be strange to find in the midst of a catalog of the rights of individuals a provision securing to… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Gun control laws don't work. What is worse, they act perversely. While legitimate users of firearms encounter intense regulation, scrutiny and bureaucratic… — Daniel D. Polsby Copy Share Image
The forces of safety are afoot in the land. I, for one, believe it is a conspiracy - a conspiracy of Safety… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“There is another real cost to linking gun violence with mental illness. Dr. Renee Binder, President of the American Psychiatric Association and… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
“Gun control? My wife had a job for three years before she found out that her boss was a convicted sex offender—a… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers did not believe the primary purpose of their guns was to hunt ducks, but to keep the government in… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
Gun control and the specifics of it, like immigration, it's not really about the substance when it comes to RINO Republicans supporting… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Never Forget, even for an instant, that the one and only reason anybody has for taking your gun away is to make… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
There are so many causes. Gun control, climate change, deforestation, animal welfare, human welfare, education. Working on the big issues is noble… — Moby Copy Share Image
I tend to agree with my husband, that to continue the conversation about something that is an important topic, particularly now, which… — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
“This is not a book about race, though the disproportionate number of those who fell that day were black, and certain racial… — Gary Younge Copy Share Image
When we got organized as a country, [and] wrote a fairly radical Constitution, with a radical Bill of Rights, giving radical amounts… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I sympathize with people who want to ban guns, but I can't agree with them. We have to be careful in our… — Hugh Downs Copy Share Image
When we hear about rent control or gun control, we may think about rent or guns but the word that really matters… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The great body of our citizens shoot less as times goes on. We should encourage rifle practice among schoolboys, and indeed among… — Theodore Roosevelt 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
The 1911 pistol remains the service pistol of choice in the eyes of those who understand the problem. Back when we audited… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Whether it is gun control lobby, health care lobby, or abortion, pro-choice lobby, whatever it is, people are always trying to say… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
Probably fewer than 2% of handguns and well under 1% of all guns will ever be involved in a violent crime. Thus,… — Gary Kleck Copy Share Image
Seriously, our nation is never going to be on the same page on issues like gun control, welfare, the economy, the environment,… — Jen Lancaster Copy Share Image
The balance of power is the scale of peace. The same balance would be preserved were all the world not destitute of… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
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