Famous Sayings

   

"Those who give up essential liberties for temporary safety deserve neither liberty or safety."
-Benjamin Franklin  

"Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in the world. The Marines don't have that problem"

- Ronald Reagan

"An unarmed man can only flee from evil, and evil is not overcome by fleeing from it."
- Jeff Cooper

"If guns cause crime, all of mine are defective."
- Ted Nugent

"A free people ought to be armed."
-George Washington

"Arms in the hands of citizens may be used at individual discretion... in private self-defense."
-John Adams

"Owning a handgun doesn't make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician."
-Col. Jeff Cooper

"No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms."
-Thomas Jefferson

"The right to buy weapons is the right to be free."
-A.E. Van Vogt

"Gun Control means using both hands."
-Unknown

"If the price I must pay for my freedom is to acknowledge that the government was granted the power to infringe on them, then I am not free."
-Pol Anderson

"It is because the people are civilized, that they are with safety armed."
-Joel Barlow

"An armed society is a polite society."
-Robert Heinlein

"If you look like prey, you will be eaten."
-Clint Smith

"Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms."
-Aristotle

"If you carry a gun, people will call you paranoid. That's ridiculous. If I have a gun, what in the hell do I have to be paranoid about?"
-Clint Smith

"Self-defense is Nature's eldest law."
-John Dryden

"The one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle."
-President Dwight D. Eisenhower

 Anyone who is not a liberal in his youth has no heart. Anyone who remains so as he matures has no brain!"
-Sir Winston Churchill

"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."

 - Mahatma Gandhi  

 

 "If America shows weakness and uncertainty, the world will drift toward tragedy. That will not happen on my watch."

- President George W. Bush  

 

 

“My point is that one person is responsible. Always. If H-bombs exist – and they do – some man controls them. In terms of morals there is no such thing as ‘state’. Just men. Individuals. Each responsible for his own acts.”

- Robert A. Heinlein from “The Moon is a harsh Mistress”

 

Dark Canyon Home Page