Rifles Quotes
164 Rifles quotes by 126 unique authors
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Without a rifle you are nothing, worthless, you are waiting for death, any minute, any second.
— Unknown Author
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A fine marksman is with a second rate rifle is far more effective than the reverse.
— Jeff Cooper
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I am sometimes perplexed by people who refer to defensive rifles, or defensive rifle shooting. The defensive arm is the pistol, since you have it…
— Jeff Cooper
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We thought everybody knew by now that barrel length has almost nothing to do with accuracy. I believe the myth of the superior accuracy of…
— Jeff Cooper
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Personal weapons are what raised mankind out of the mud, and the rifle is the queen of personal weapons. The possession of a good rifle,…
— Jeff Cooper
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The rifle is a weapon. Let there be no mistake about that. It is a tool of power, and thus dependent completely upon the moral…
— Jeff Cooper
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The one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle. It is always his weapon of personal…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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My guess [is] . . . that the great majority of Americans are saying they favor gun control when they really mean gun banishment. .…
— Roger Rosenblatt
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I lost interest in firearms because we had a dog that was scared to death of the sound of a rifle shot.
— James Spader
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There's a lathered sorrel stallion running through the Joshua trees and a young man in the saddle with his coat tails in the breeze. He's…
— Charlie Daniels
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As Americans, we have a long history with firearms. We also have a government built on compromise, so here is the compromise I propose: Ban assault…
— Nick Symmonds
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The tank, the B-52, the fighter-bomber, the state-controlled police and military are the weapons of dictatorship. The rifle is the weapon of democracy. Not for…
— Edward Abbey
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A man's duty? To be ready -- with rifle or rood -- to defend his home when the showdown comes.
— Edward Abbey
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A Winchester rifle should have a place of honor in every black home,
— Ida B. Wells
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Occasionally I'll just pull out a rifle and shoot one of my audience members. So far there have been no complaints filed.
— Thom Yorke
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...a private who loses a rifle suffers far greater consequences than a general who loses a war.
— Paul Yingling
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You don't have to be a rocket science to know that if Joe Teti has a rifle, and a round to go with it. I'm…
— Joe Teti
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As far as I was concerned, the Panthers were 'baaaaaad.' The Party was more than bad; it was bodacious. The sheer audacity of walking onto…
— Assata Shakur
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Every man, woman, and responsible child has an unalienable individual, civil, Constitutional, and human right to obtain, own, and carry, openly or concealed, any weapon…
— L. Neil Smith
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If a politician isn't perfectly comfortable with the idea of his average constituent, any man, woman, or responsible child, walking into a hardware store and…
— L. Neil Smith
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These kids today, they want to be men, they want to be foxhole guys, but they’re not being allowed to do that. Imagine if these…
— Tom Seaver
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For my part I prefer fifty thousand rifles to fifty thousand votes
— Benito Mussolini
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The police had already found the cartridges and the rifles and the bag in the Texas School Depository and within a half an hour, those…
— John Sherman Cooper
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I've always tried to play golf with a golf club. I have a hard time driving with my rifle. I mean, 18 is really narrow…
— Jack Nicklaus
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Those who have the immense dishonesty to fight with a ballot box in one hand and a rifle in the other have no place in…
— Neil Kinnock
Who Wrote These Rifles Quotes
126 authors contributed a total of 164 Rifles Quotes, led by these top contributors: