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Thursday, November 13, 2014

Great come backs about gun control

1. “To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them…”
~Richard Henry Lee
2. “Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples’ liberty’s teeth.”
~George Washington
3. “A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.”
~Larry Elder
4. “One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.”
~Thomas Jefferson
5. “The best we can hope for concerning the people at large is that they be properly armed.”
~Alexander Hamilton
6. “The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise they will win and the decent people will lose.”
~James Earl Jones
7. “Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
~Benjamin Franklin
8. “Gun control is like trying to reduce drunk driving by making it tougher for sober people to own cars.”
~Unknown
9. “You cannot invade the mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade of grass.”
~Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
10. “I have a very strict gun control policy: if there’s a gun around, I want to be in control of it.”
~Clint Eastwood

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

And the best one is,"banning me from owning a gun because it may fall in the hands of a criminal, is like me having myself castrated because my neighbor has too many children".