The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil purposes, but there are more good men than evil, and while the latter cannot be persuaded to the path of righteousness by propaganda, they can certainly be corrected by good men with rifles.

Any man who is a man may not, in honor, submit to threats or violence. But many men who are not cowards are simply unprepared for the fact of human savagery.

If you must use your hands, use them with all the strength you possess... If you choose to strike, by all means strike hard.

It appears that the Soviets are now going to allow prayer in school. One wonders how soon the United States will catch up.

Personal weapons are what raised mankind out of the mud, and the rifle is the queen of personal weapons.... Pick up a rifle - a really good rifle - and if you know how to use it well, you change instantly from a mouse to a man, from a peon to a caballero, and - most significantly - from a subject to a citizen.

What are we going to do if citizens are disarmed, and the government doesn't obey its own laws?

What you do to prevent further felonious assault, as long as the felon is still capable of action, is justified.