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Quotes About Arms

It must be thoroughly understood that the lost land will never be won back by solemn appeals to the God, nor by hopes in any League of Nations, but only by the force of arms.
~ Adolf Hitler
Sin is the insurrection and rebellion of the heart against God; it turns from Him, and turns against Him; it takes up arms against God.
~ Richard Alleine
If ye despise the human race, and mortal arms, yet remember that there is a God who is mindful of right and wrong.
~ Virgil
Good luck reaches farther than long arms.
~ Henry George Bohn
The rights of conscience, of bearing arms, of changing the government, are declared to be inherent in the people.
~ Fisher Ames
The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed, and this without any qualification as to their condition or degree, as is the case in the British government.
~ St. George Tucker
The ultimate authority resides in the people, and that if the federal government got too powerful and overstepped its authority, then the people would develop plans of resistance and resort to arms.
~ James Madison
Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of citizens to keep and bear arms.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
The Second Amendment is the right to keep and bear arms for our citizenryThis is for usThis is for us when our government becomes tyrannical
~ Sharron Angle
Memory fill the night. Please help make my pain and memories light. In your arms I find comfort. Guide me in my days. Help me Lord, this night
~ Brent M. Jones
I can honestly say I've never sold any arms to a repressive foreign regime while reassuring everyone at home that the weapons will be used for nice things.
~ Jo Brand
The Second Amendment says we have the right to bear arms, not to bear artillery.
~ Robin Williams
I am wearing a vest. If I had no arms, it would be a jacket.
~ Mitch Hedberg
And who are the greater criminals-those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?
~ Robert E. Sherwood
Roger's wand made a crackling noise as he traced it around Winston's arms, down his waist, and everywhere else.
~ Justin Swapp, The Magic Shop
I'm now 'Doctor' to the patients and I have to cover my ignorance by waving my arms and looking grave.
~ Howard Florey
Let us march immediately, and never lay down our arms until we obtain our independence.
~ Nathan Hale
Three matches one by one struck in the night The first to see your face in its entirety The second to see your eyes The last to see your mouth And the darkness all around to remind me of all these As I hold you in my arms.
~ Jaques Prevert
And the coolness of your smile is stirringofbirds between my arms
~ e. e. cummings
Laws are commanded to hold their tongues amongst arms; and tribunals fall to the ground with the peace they are no longer able to uphold.
~ Edmund Burke
It was not English arms, but the English Constitution, that conquered Ireland.
~ Edmund Burke
A martial nobility and stubborn commons, possessed of arms, tenacious of property, and collected into constitutional assemblies, form the only balance capable of preserving a free constitution against the enterprises of an aspiring prince.
~ Edward Gibbon
A country which proposes to make use of modern war as an instrument of policy must possess a highly centralized, all-powerful executive, hence the absurdity of talking about the defense of democracy by force of arms. A democracy which makes or effectively prepares for modern scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic.
~ Aldous Huxley
When a people which has put up with an oppressive rule over a long period without protest suddenly finds the government relaxing its pressure, it takes up arms against it.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville