Michael Howard Quotes

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

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.

The people have a right to bear arms for the defense of themselves and the State

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

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

It bothers me when the Hollywood elite are all so against people having guns and want rigorous gun restrictions.

I think everyone should own six guns, even though I don't own any.

I don't believe there should be any restrictions when it comes to firearms. None.

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.

I've got guns now. It's kind of gross.

In Houston everyone owns guns and uses 'em - sometimes just for the hell of it.

Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it. Don't even think about taking my guns. My rights are not negotiable, and I am totally unwilling to compromise when it comes to the Second Amendment.

Gun Control? You control your gun, and I’ll control mine.

Gun regulation is historically as American as is gun possession.

Arguments premised upon the Federal 2nd Amendment ... have never prevented regulation of firearms.

The 2nd Amendment protects the right of the people to bear arms. That doesn't mean that they should be able to bear any arms, at any time, under any circumstances.

[Referring to gun control:] You've got to protect your legitimate sportsman and hunter, but by God, you've got to protect your police officers too.

We have more gun dealers than McDonald's outlets.

Free men and women have the right to own a gun to protect their home.

Guns are our friends, because in a world without guns I'm what as known as prey. Almost all females are.

The 2nd Amendment of the Constitution was not meant to make efficient killing machines out of drug dealers and other criminals.

We will ban all handguns from peoples’ homes.

A well armed society is a polite society.

The 2nd Amendment is the teeth of the Bill of Rights, and assault rifles are the teeth of the 2nd Amendment.

…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