Quotes & Sayings About Banning Guns

There is no way the American public will sit still for the banning of or putting any significant restrictions on the kinds of guns they want. — James Q. Wilson

And nobody is talking about taking guns away from hunters or sportsmen or banning all guns. Nobody is talking about that. — Al Gore

Banning guns addresses a fundamental right of all Americans to feel safe. — Dianne Feinstein

You think the politicians that run my country and your country don't have guns in the schools their kids go to? They do. And we should be allowed the same rights. Banning guns is like banning forks in an attempt to stop making people fat. Taking away guns, taking away drugs, the booze, it won't rid the world of criminality, — Vince Vaughn

No, we're not looking at how to control criminals ... we're talking about banning the AK-47 and semi-automatic guns. — Howard Metzenbaum

Banning guns is an idea whose time has come. — Joe Biden

Banning guns is like banning forks in an attempt to stop making people fat. — Vince Vaughn

Banning guns because of their misuse is like banning the First Amendment because one might libel or slander. — Ron Paul

Unfortunately, many controllists suffer from magical thinking. They believe that banning guns will somehow make them safer, as though laws are all we need to stop criminals. But consider for a second that you feel threatened for some reason and then ask yourself this: 'would you feel safer with a sign on your front window saying 'This house is a gun-free zone' or with an armed guard on call whenever you were home? If you wouldn't put this sign on your home, why would anyone think it's okay to put them in places where young children gather nearly every day? — Glenn Beck

When did banning anything, ever work? I mean, we banned liquor once in this country, oh, that worked like a charm, didn't it, folks? You couldn't find a drink in the roaring 20's, could ya? See that's the problem with the banning thing! I say why stop there, let's not ban guns, I know, let's ban crime! — Brad Stine