quotes about Gun Control
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The right to buy weapons is the right to be free.
-- A. E. van VogtSource : "The Weapon Shop". "Analog Science Fiction and Fact" Magazine, December 1942.
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To conquer a nation, first disarm its citizens.
-- Adolf Hitler -
The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to permit the conquered Eastern peoples to have arms. History teaches that all conquerors who have allowed their subject races to carry arms have prepared their own downfall by doing so.
-- Adolf Hitler -
The best we can hope for concerning the people at large is that they be properly armed.
-- Alexander HamiltonSource : "The Federalist Papers". Book by Alexander Hamilton, essay No. 69, 1787 - 1788.
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It's not a gun control problem; it's a cultural control problem.
-- Bob BarrSource : "Are guns or society to blame? Lawmakers search for answers", www.cnn.com. April 23, 1999.
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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
-- Charles Schumer -
We're here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true...
-- Charles Schumer -
If I could have banned them all...I would have!
-- Dianne Feinstein -
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So there will be a bill. We've been working on it now for a year.
-- Dianne Feinstein -
I ask you sir, who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people.
-- George Mason -
Owning a handgun doesn't make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician.
-- Jeff Cooper -
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If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.
-- Joseph StalinSource : Joseph Stalin (1952). “Works”
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I wish to God she had had an M-4 in her office...
-- Louie GohmertSource : "Connecticut school shooting reignites gun control debate". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. December 16, 2012.
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"Gun Control" isn't about guns. It's about control. If guns are outlawed, how can we shoot the liberals?
-- Mike Gunn -
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I'm sick of all you ammo-phobes being intolerant of my gun.
-- Patrick Henry -
The Gun Control Act of 1968 was passed, not to control guns, but to control blacks.
-- Robert SherrillSource : Robert Sherrill (1973). “The Saturday night special: and other guns with which Americans won the West, protected bootleg franchises, slew wildlife, robbed countless banks, shot husbands purposely and by mistake, and killed presidents--together with the debate over continuing same”
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You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one.
-- Rush Limbaugh -
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It ain't gun control we need; it's sin control.
-- Si RobertsonSource : "Redneck, Inc: The Duck Dynasty Story". Interview with Erik Hedegaard, www.mensjournal.com. October 5, 2013.
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Make no mistake - they're coming for our guns. And we freedom-loving gun lovers are totally defenseless! Other than, you know, the guns.
-- Stephen Colbert -
If it was up to me, if you uttered the word 'gun control,' we'd put you in jail.
-- Ted Nugent -
The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.
-- Thomas Jefferson -
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When the new gun booklet was recently mailed to all licensed shooters, 20% were returned as 'not known at this address.
-- Tony Lauer -
The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun.
-- Wayne LaPierre -
The technology will break gun control. I stand for freedom.
-- Cody WilsonSource : "Designer of 3-D-printed gun challenges feds to Constitutional duel". www.foxnews.com. May 7, 2015.
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