Gary Johnson Quotes

Gun regulation is historically as American as is gun possession.

Self defense—a reason which is not accepted in Great Britain as a reason for owning a gun.

…while gun owners are always saying that owning guns is about defending freedom, the only freedom gun owners seem interested in defending with their guns is the freedom to defend their freedom to own guns

I want people to have the right to bear arms.

There are only two reasons to compile list of gun owners: to tax them or to take them.

We wouldn't take a gun away from a law-abiding citizen. We wouldn't take a gun away from anyone.

I don't believe gun owners have rights.

I just want everyone to know that 20,000 gun laws in the United States are unconstitutional. They infringe on your right to protect your life, the lives of your loved ones, and your property.

The people of Chicago have made it very clear that they favor sensible restrictions on gun ownership.

Crime is actually less in places where people own guns. Washington, D.C., is a case in point. It has the strictest gun laws, but who has the highest crime rate in the country? Washington, D.C.

Look, I owns guns.

For a gun-toting nation, Americans are surprisingly passive.

I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters.

The real firearms argument is not a historical dispute about revolutionary America but a political one about 21st century America.

If I could have gotten 51 votes in the Senate of the United States for an outright ban, picking up every one of them... Mr. and Mrs. America, turn 'em all in, I would have done it. I could not do that. The votes weren't here..

A firearm is a luxury.

I don't think Obama is trying to take our guns, and I don't think we have to fight the government to keep them.

Knowing who you are and what guns you own was indeed the key to the massive gun theft by government in Australia that saw hundreds of thousands of honest, law-abiding citizens disarmed.

We are proudly a gun state and respect the Second Amendment.

I own guns, and no one's taking 'em away.

I strongly believe that the Second Amendment creates an individual right to possess and use guns for purposes of both hunting and self-defense.

I'm a defender of the Second Amendment to the Constitution.

I have to be honest - I don't love guns.

Americans have the right under the Second Amendment to own firearms, and that is not going to change.

Gun bans disarm victims, putting them at the mercy of murderers or terrorists who think nothing of breaking the gun laws.