Michelle Lujan Grisham Quotes

In the same way we all have a right to bear arms, we all have a right to live.

... nobody's constitutional rights include the right to reside and do business on a battlefield. There is plenty of room elsewhere for him to exercise his rights.

The need for self-defense naturally exists outside and inside the home, I would hold the 2nd Amendment applies outside the home.

Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly programmed into our hard drive. We are free to speak our minds. An artist's right to express him or herself as best suits their art, is the artist's prerogative and it is guaranteed.

Americans have the right to choose to be unarmed and helpless. Be my guest.

As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.

The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to the private citizen to protect himself and his family, and this is not only acceptable, but mandatory.

The absolute rights of individuals may be resolved into the right of personal security, the right of personal liberty, and the right to enjoy and acquire property

It should never be forgotten that protection to property and to persons cannot be separated.

People do have a right to protect themselves, and they are not protected by the justice system.

Every citizen has, under the law, a sacred and inviolable right to personal liberty and to the possession of his goods

… full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings concerning personal liberty … including the constitutional right to bear arms.

Man does not have an inalienable right to personal or reproductive freedom, if such freedom is a menace to society.

In order to exercise the right to freedom of speech conferred by the Constitution, one should fulfill the social responsibility of a Chinese citizen.

We believe that every child has a right to learn without fear, that every parent has a right to hug their beautiful little babies when they come home from school, and that all of us, we have a right to dance at a concert, laugh at the theater, pray at a synagogue, at a church, and at a mosque.

I have great faith that most Americans are law-abiding and care about the rule of law, and if they're told a weapon is no longer allowed in their community and they would be compensated, they would find a way to do the right thing.

In truth, we are the only developed country on earth with a constitution that recognizes the God-given right to keep and bear arms, and the human right of individual armed defense of self, family, home and country.

America has a right to the Second Amendment, but the people of America have a right to safety and the prevention of gun violence in their community.

We believe in the individual. Government protects our rights as individuals and our rights as property owners. We come together as a community to ensure our protections and to ensure our individuals' security. That's where government comes in and why we pay taxes.

We will protect our constitutional right to boycott, divest, and sanctions in this country.

Real democracy is food on the table, the ability to plan your life, the ability to walk on the street without getting mugged.

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The police can't stop an intruder, mugger, or stalker from hurting you. They can pursue him only after he has hurt or killed you. Protecting yourself from harm is your responsibility, and you are far less likely to be hurt in a neighborhood of gun-owners than in one of disarmed citizens - even if you don't own a gun yourself.

There can be no compromise on the right of personal security; there can be no compromise on securing of human rights.

We assert that in those areas where the government is either unable or unwilling to protect the lives and property of our people, that our peopie are within our rights to protect themselves by whatever means necessary.