Bans Quote by Michael Gartner

There is no reason for anyone in this country, anyone except a police officer or a military person, to buy, to own, to have,…

— Michael Gartner

One tenet of the National Rifle Association's faith has always been that handgun controls do little to stop criminals from obtaining handguns. For once,…

— Josh Sugarmann

You can have all the gun control laws in the country, but if you don't enforce them, people are going to find a way…

— Michael Steele

The NRA is right...handgun controls do little to stop criminals from obtaining handguns.

— Josh Sugarmann

In my opinion, the only people who should have handguns are the police.

— Johnny Van Zant

The gun control mentality is ruthlessly absurd. It suggests that you pass a law which will bind law-abiding citizens — they won't have access…

— Alan Keyes

Law-abiding people need to be able to own firearms to protect themselves.

— Wayne LaPierre

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

Many states allow law-abiding gun owners to openly carry a handgun without a government permit. Constitutional Carry gives them the flexibility to put a…

— Vernon Jones

Guns are far too accessible and too readily available. There are over 200 million guns in our society - and that's just the legal…

— Joycelyn Elders

Gun control laws don't work. What is worse, they act perversely. While legitimate users of firearms encounter intense regulation, scrutiny and bureaucratic control, illicit…

— Daniel D. Polsby

Because you won't get gun control by disarming law abiding citizens. There's only one way to get real gun control: Disarm the thugs and…

— Ronald Reagan