Gun control Quotes · Page 5

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

— Seneca the Younger

“Well, sonny, in my country, gun control means using both hands.”

— Nelson DeMille

“Do not fuck with gun nuts because they are nuts about their guns.”

— Bill Maher

An unarmed man can only flee from evil, and evil is not overcome by fleeing from it.

— Jeff Cooper

Certain forms of ammunition have no legitimate sporting, recreational, or self-defense use and thus should be prohibited.

— Ronald Reagan

To destroy Christianity, we must first destroy the British Empire.

— Karl Marx

If a bill to ban handguns came to the house floor, I would vote for it.

— Pete Stark

Laws that forbid the carrying of arms disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes.

— Thomas Jefferson

What is a change-maker? What has Hillary Clinton changed? It is filled with all the cliches that New Agers and leftists glom…

— Rush Limbaugh

This battle for 'common-sense' gun control laws pits emotion and passion against logic and reason. All too often in such a contest,…

— Larry Elder

If you talk to any of my Democratic colleagues who lost that year, they would tell that gun control was one of…

— John Dingell

“While I oppose most gun control proposals, there is one group of Americans I do believe should be disarmed: federal agents.”

— Ron Paul

The Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience; or…

— Samuel Adams

I am a Democrat and disagree with virtually all of President Trump's policy positions, including those on healthcare, LGBTQ rights, civil rights,…

— Eva Moskowitz

I don't get into the gun stuff. Some guys have guns who go hunting. Where do we stop (the gun control) at?…

— Charles Barkley

In addition to needed gun control reforms, America urgently needs a stronger protest movement dedicated to reducing the glorification of violence in…

— Bernice King

Let me make a point here, in case this isn't becoming extremely clear. My state has gun control laws. It did not…

— Suzanna Hupp

I don't think I would use a gun, but who knows what a person would do in certain circumstances? My instincts are…

— David Icke

False is the idea of utility that sacrifices a thousand real advantages for one imaginary or trifling inconvenience; that would take fire…

— Cesare Beccaria

If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the…

— Harvey Weinstein

Such questions have never been discussed in scholarly publications because the Nazi laws, policies, and practices have never been adequately documented. The…

— Stephen Halbrook

America is run by corporations, it is run by banks and Wall Street. That's why we can't get guns under control. It's…

— Patti Smith

Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act depriving a whole nation of arms…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Citizenship means standing up for the lives that gun violence steals from us each day. I have seen the courage of parents,…

— Barack Obama

“They must accept responsibility, recognizing that responsibility is not the same as culpability .”

— Stephen King

The only defense against evil, violent people is good people who are more skilled at violence.

— Rory Miller

Arms in the hands of citizens may be used at individual discretion... in private self-defense.

— John Adams

So there will be a bill. We've been working on it now for a year.

— Dianne Feinstein

For an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.

— Thomas Jefferson

No, we're not looking at how to control criminals... we're talking about banning the AK-47 and semi-automatic guns.

— Howard Metzenbaum

“...the freedom to bear arms may be righteously rejected to encourage the preservation of all corporeal forms of life.”

— Kevin Alan Lee

Nobody should be owning a gun which does not have a sporting purpose.

— Janet Reno

With the right to bear arms comes a great responsibility to use caution and common sense on handgun purchases.

— Ronald Reagan

The Chinese, the Russians, the Nazis and Saddam Hussein all agree! Gun Control Works!

— Dean Armstrong

We can't be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans...

— William J. Clinton

You cannot invade mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade of grass.

— Isoroku Yamamoto

Gun control is not the answer to stop crimes committed with firearms,

— Steve Largent

The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to allow the subjugated races to possess arms.

— Adolf Hitler

“And they are ignorant that the purpose of the sword is to save every man from slavery.”

— Marcus Annaeus Lucanus

The question isn't whether we 'need' guns. It's wether the government should have a monopoly on force

— Ann Coulter