America Quote by John "Pondoro" Taylor

The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking.

— Isabel Allende

Guns are part of the American psyche, aren't they? This is collateral damage for having a Wild West mentality. It's intrinsic to the American…

— Nick Cave

Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to…

— Isabel Allende

Guns are part of the American identity.

— Henry Rollins

“Americans have never admitted that guns may serve a moral purpose as well as votes.”

— T. R. Fehrenbach

For a gun-toting nation, Americans are surprisingly passive.

— John Lydon

I think the Americans have it right. The idea of having guns is essentially to protect yourself from a totalitarian government.

— Lauren Southern

“For the better part of the 1990s, it seemed like the only Americans who publicly described themselves as patriots were scary militia types hiding…

— Sarah Vowell

“One of the arguments that authoritarian governments use to ward off the call for greater political freedom is to argue that American-style democracy is…

— Evan Osnos

We have to be concerned about the gun killing that people who are Americans, who are Irish, and who are English, who are all…

— Dalia Mogahed

“After all, nothing was more American than wielding a gun and committing oneself to die for freedom and independence, unless it was wielding that…

— Viet Thanh Nguyen

More Americans, and I have my own anecdotes of people that have a friend that never would've had a gun, thought about, and now…

— Chuck Todd