Fred Hampton Quotes

The Second Amendment does protect the right to people to possess weapons for self-defense in the home. That's what the Supreme Court said.

I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.

The conservatives want to use the 2nd Amendment to shoot the 1st Amendment.

As members of the oldest civil rights organization in the nation, NRA members know tyranny when we see it.

Players who take a knee during the national anthem do so to protest injustice across the country - fulfilling a patriotic duty to never accept injustice, but to call it out when we see it.

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

They’re infringing on my 2nd Amendment rights so why can’t I interfere with their 1st Amendment privileges.

Before every free conscience in America is subpoenaed, please speak up!

I never knew I had so many rights.

The Republicans make a pastime of trashing the 1st Amendment while the Democrats pastime is trashing the 2nd Amendment.

I am a very peaceful man. I love people and am known for my gregarious personality. However, if you try to confiscate my guns, I will feel compelled to give them to you, one bullet at a time.

The people have a right to assemble together, to consult for their common good-to instruct their representatives, and to apply to the legislature for redress of grievances, by address, petition or remonstrance.

If our Constitution is destroyed, if our right to free speech is denied, then we have the right to use whatever means necessary to survive and advance our position.

The American people in general, and the black people in particular, must take careful note of the racist California legislature aimed at keeping black people disarmed and powerless Black people have begged, prayed, petitioned, demonstrated, and everything else to get the racist power structure of America to right the wrongs which have historically been perpetuated against black people. The time has come for black people to arm themselves against this terror before it is too late.

…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

The First Amendment rights, everybody has them.

The enemies of freedom are waging an all-out assault on the Second Amendment to the Constitution, which we have sworn to protect and defend.

For any American who is worried about this country, who feels our core values slipping away, who believes something has to be done to change the direction of our nation before all is lost - the NRA is your refuge. It is your place to stand and fight with Americans just like you, for all that is good and right.

Journalists and everyone in America has a constitutional right to express themselves or write what they want to write.

As a U.S. citizen, I cherish the First Amendment.

This isn't about deer hunting. The Second Amendment is about our right to keep and bear arms to defend ourselves.

We have this tradition of the Second Amendment and people's rights to self-defense and a certain suspicion that the government can't be trusted.

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

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.

The militia had the same equipment as the military to protect them against the tyrannical government. It's more important today than ever that we uphold our Second Amendment.