Individual Right Quotes

It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.

The very inclusion of the right to keep and bear arms in the Bill of Rights shows that the framers of the Constitution considered it an individual right.

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

A textual analysis of the Second Amendment supports an individual right to bear arms.

Everybody is entitled to an honest opinion.

An individual can have a point of view. He is entitled to that.

The idea that owning a gun in America was an individual right only dates to the 1980s.

If every person has the right to defend --- even by force --- his person, his liberty, and his property, then it follows that a group of men have the right to organize and support a common force to protect these rights constantly. Thus the principle of collective right --- its reason for existing, its lawfulness --- is based on individual right.

For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it's okay to remain a radical atheist; it's absolutely an individual right, but the important thing is with a compassionate heart - then no problem.

No one should be denied the opportunity to choose his or her spouse. It is a basic human right and deeply personal decision.

Almost all gun control legislation is constitutionally fine. And, if the court is right, then fundamentalism does not justify the view that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to bear arms.