Firearms Quotes
110 Firearms quotes by 78 unique authors
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Nowhere else in the world do the laws on firearms become the playthings of politicians and lobbyists intent on manufacturing cultural conflict. Nowhere else do…
— E. J. Dionne
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If the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms insists upon a firefight, give them a firefight. Just remember, they're wearing flak jackets and you're better…
— G. Gordon Liddy
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Cause the registration of all firearms on some pretext, with the view of confiscating them and leaving the population defenseless.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Carrying a loaded firearm is the gateway crime to committing a murder.
— Garry McCarthy
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I don't care if they're licensed legal firearms, people who are not highly trained putting guns in their hands is a recipe for disaster. So…
— Garry McCarthy
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How do you combat a man with a firearm? You don't combat him with a golf club, baseball bat or a knife. You combat him…
— Luke Scott
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Not that I have any little kids running around I need to keep away from the guns. I had any kids I'd get rid of…
— Charlie Huston
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We should not forget that the spark which ignited the American Revolution was caused by the British attempt to confiscate the firearms of the colonists.
— Patrick Henry
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Before the advent of Hitler or Stalin, who took their power from the German and the Russian people, measures were thrust upon the free legislatures…
— Unknown Author
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Of all the weapons discussed in this book, nothing is more important than your primary firearm. Keep it cleaned, keep it oiled, keep it loaded,…
— Max Brooks
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I don’t know why liberals want to disarm the law-abiding population, but I do know that not a single argument proffered stands the light of…
— Paul Craig Roberts
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Assault weapons—just like armor-piercing bullets, machine guns, and plastic firearms—are a new topic. The weapons' menacing looks, coupled with the public's confusion over fully automatic…
— Josh Sugarmann
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To end the crisis [of gun violence], we have to regulate -or, in the case of handguns and assault weapons, completely ban -the product. We…
— Josh Sugarmann
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Study: 60% of young Americans plan to buy firearms. The other 40% were confused, saying they thought they were free under Obamacare.
— Fred Thompson
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We should have a system of licensing and registration, we should treat firearms the same way that automobiles are treated so that people have to…
— Michael D. Barnes
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Very close by the CMS shops, hidden about a quarter mile away in the woods, was the prison's rifle range. Correctional officers could spend quality…
— Piper Kerman
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The key fallacy of so called gun control laws is that such laws do not in fact control guns. They simply disarm law abiding citizens,…
— Thomas Sowell
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An armed man, especially if he is armed with a firearm, is dangerous as long as he is conscious. Take no chances. Put him out.
— Jeff Cooper
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The prohibition of private firearms is the goal.
— Janet Reno
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I belong to quite a lot of learned societies. We collect firearms and discuss them at dinners and clubs and things.
— Michael Gambon
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It is absolutely beyond a shadow of a doubt that more firearms in a society actually cuts the amount of crime in that same society.
— Matt Shea
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We may be thankful that frightened civil authorities ... have not managed to eradicate from the country the tradition of the possession and use of…
— John Steinbeck
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I've dealt with a lot of guns over my career, so I'm getting better and better with firearms.
— Will Patton
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Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself.
— George Washington
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A system in which legal police shootings of unarmed civilians are a common occurrence is a system that has some serious flaws. In this case,…
— Matthew Yglesias
Who Wrote These Firearms Quotes
78 authors contributed a total of 110 Firearms Quotes, led by these top contributors: