786 Quotes About Gun

They tell us, sir, that we are weak; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in every house?

I think putting $500 million out there with the needs that we now have is like taking a switch to a gun fight.

This is not really a gun issue. It's a violence issue.

There are no dangerous weapons; there are only dangerous men.

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. - Second Amendment to the Constitution An armed society is a polite society.

Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark.

Whether the authorities be invaders or merely local tyrants, the effect of such [gun control] laws is to place the individual at the mercy of the state, unable to resist.

...I am opposed to all attempts to license or restrict the arming of individuals... I consider such laws a violation of civil liberty, subversive of democratic political institutions, and self-defeating in their purpose.