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“I’d tell (kids who are my patients) that they need to shoot: They need to shoot each other, they need to shoot their parents, they need to shoot me. It’s one of the best tools...

“That’s a major responsibility to carry a gun, whether it’s concealed or not. And it’s scary. I predict from the legislation that — and it’s going to go quick, it’s going to be July...

"The chairman of my deacon board, he carries. And then on the west side, there's a middle-aged woman who also carries. She comes to the office, closes the door and pulls up her coat, and...

"I am going to advocate at this point that all African Americans advocate their Second Amendment rights. You stand there, shoot. You run, they shoot. We’re going to have a take a different...

"If your department would like to reduce the number of Michigan residents who open carry in Michigan schools, I would encourage you, as a department, to endorse laws that would remove barriers to concealed...

"If Senator Rubio and Representative Jordan are concerned about the reach of the Second Amendment in the United States, there are many opportunities in the federal sector where current law bans their own constituents...

“If a (political) party’s a shopping mall, one of the anchor tenants is the Second Amendment.” - South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham in In the hunt to be the 2016 GOP pick, top contenders...

"Kansans already have two documents granting them the right to concealed carry — the Constitution of the United States and the Kansas Constitution. That should be all they need." - Kansas State Rep. Travis Couture-Lovelady...

"This is why the NRA is so extreme: The arsenal owners control it. Poll after poll shows that the NRA’s political positions do not in any way reflect the opinions of gun owners or even rank-and-file NRA members. The NRA is run by and for a group of people who have invested a huge amount of money, time and emotional energy in their gun collections. That takes them far outside the...

"What we have accomplished in many of the instances is stopping bad things from happening. Remember the beginning of the second term of Obama. We had the horrible shooting in Sandy Hook. And President...

"Openly carrying a weapon — which is allowed by the constitution — disrupts basically everything going on in the city. I have a great deal of respect for the Second Amendment ... but I...

"Will the subliminal message in every classroom be that we live in a world so dangerous that we have to be armed? Are we affirming the preeminence of force over ideas? Will some young gun-carrying...