Self-Defense Quotes

It’s so very, very sad because the American people saw an execution, a murder right before our very eyes. It wasn’t self-defense. There has to be justice in that case.

– Nancy Pelosi

On killing of George Floyd.

The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense.

– Ida B. Wells

Carrying a concealed weapon is a sign of self-defense, self-protection, and I think it lowers crime.

– John Barrasso

The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.

– Bobby Seale

The Second Amendment is, of course, very much part of the American fabric. But the intent of the founders was that the amendment protected the rights of citizens to bear arms in a militia for their collective self-defense.

– Peter L. Bergen

Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.

– Gloria Steinem

In the present imperialistic milieu there can be no wars of national self-defense.

– Karl Liebknecht

I only direct in self-defense.

– Mel Brooks

In silence – and in self-defense – I figured things out in my own little way.

– Loretta Young

You do not have the right to take another human’s life, unless it’s in strict self-defense.

– Michael Moore

Legitimate use of violence can only be that which is required in self-defense.

– Ron Paul

The need for self-defense naturally exists outside and inside the home, I would hold the 2nd Amendment applies outside the home.

– Thomas Hardiman