Colorado Quote by Mark Udall

We're in the west, and we have a rich history of gun ownership and hunting, but people here across the state understand the difference…

— Jacky Rosen

In the larger sense, however, the personal ownership of firearms is only secondarily a matter of defense against the criminal. Note the following from…

— Jeff Cooper

I have always been fascinated with guns. I grew up in America so granted, it is part of our heritage and it is written…

— Joe Perry

Unlike most kids from Mississippi, I didn't grow up hunting... But I understand that freedom to own a firearm - for recreation or self-protection…

— Mike Espy

I have a lot of guns on my ranch. I don't use them for hunting. I'm not a hunter. It's for protection. The Second…

— Chuck Norris

Guns are part of the American identity.

— Henry Rollins

Certain classes of weapons that are strictly military and have no useful purpose in sport, hunting, or self-defense should not be legally sold.

— Dick Durbin

It is extremely important that individuals in the state of California do not own assault weapons. I mean that is just so crystal clear,…

— Leland Yee

I never feel particularly comfortable holding a gun, but when you're playing somebody who lived in the frontier southwest, guns are a part of…

— Cate Blanchett

The truth is, most gun owners are responsible sportsmen and collectors who enjoy shooting recreationally, like me, or want to protect their home in…

— Brian Mast

My focus is that firearms are handled safely and that we can continue to enjoy them here in North America.

— Steve Kanaly

To be sure, hunters and sportsmen back gun rights. Beyond that, there are millions who see guns as a defense against fear - fear…

— Robert Dallek