A biography for Wayne LaPierrehasn’t been written yet.
“Under Obama, we have seen the U.S. military - the most exceptional force for peace in the world - degraded, downsized, decimated and demeaned, resulting in massive international instability and potential threats to our homeland.”
“Our Founding Fathers knew that without Second Amendment freedom, all of our freedoms could be in jeopardy.”
“There's not a mom or dad that wants to leave their child unprotected.”
“Obama and his me-too Senate majority led by Nevada's Harry Reid and New York's Chuck Schumer - given the chance - would indeed wipe out our tradition of the right to keep and bear arms, and with it our right to self-protection in a dangerous world.”
“These zealots for disarming individual Americans choose not to recognize the basic notion that defines American freedom: the difference between a good guy with a gun and a bad guy with a gun.”
“The media's intentional corruption of the truth is an abomination and NRA members will never - and I mean never - submit or surrender to the national media!”
“There are only two reasons to compile list of gun owners: to tax them or to take them.”
“I think every school needs a protection plan with a either police officer or certified armed security.”
“As members of the oldest civil rights organization in the nation, NRA members know tyranny when we see it.”
“If you aren't free to protect yourself when the government puts its thumb on that freedom, then you're not free at all.”
“The National Rifle Association - all that we believe in and fight for - has become a metaphor for the core American liberty we all want preserved.”
“Always remember Rahm Emanuel and those of his ilk who are opposed to our fundamental civil right to keep and bear arms when you donate to NRA-ILA or the NRA Civil Rights Legal Defense Fund.”
“Whenever the creation of a national, computerized database of gun owners is proposed, the advocates pushing it insist that people have nothing to fear because politicians will not abuse the enormous power inherent in such a database.”
“As we've always said, in politics the person with the biggest number wins.”
“The Internet, as the most open free-speech institution in history, has become a major factor in gun owners' ability to achieve success in preserving and protecting the Second Amendment.”
“Those who still believe the United Nations is a human rights organization with the best of intentions are kidding themselves.”
“Socialism is a movement that loves a smear.”
“Bloomberg believes his money can buy anything - even the liberty of individual Americans. After all, his personal fortune bought him public office.”
“Obama cannot erase the Second Amendment without crippling or controlling exercise of the First Amendment.”
“To stop a bad guy with a gun, it takes a good guy with a gun.”