Art Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli

The laws that forbid the carrying of arms... serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with…

— Cesare Beccaria

An armed republic submits less easily to the rule of one of its citizens than a republic armed by foreign forces. Rome and Sparta…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Laws that forbid the carrying of arms . . . disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes . .…

— Thomas Jefferson

The laws that forbid the carrying of arms...disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes. Can it be supposed that…

— Cesare Beccaria

The power of unarmed nonviolence is any day far superior to that of armed force.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I believe that a man is the strongest soldier for daring to die unarmed.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is long been a principal of ours that one is no more armed because he has possession of a firearm than he is…

— Jeff Cooper

An armed man, especially if he is armed with a firearm, is dangerous as long as he is conscious. Take no chances. Put him…

— Jeff Cooper

Only an armed people can be truly free. Only an unarmed people can ever be enslaved.

— Aristotle

I do believe that a law-abiding citizen that is armed, that's out in public, will keep himself, his staff, and, in some cases, the…

— Chris Collins

[T]here is a vast difference in the attitude of a man with a gun in his hand and that of one without a gun…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

God gave us the gift of life. It is the most precious gift ever. To be unarmed is to be helpless to protect that…

— Ted Nugent