Logo
Quote by Andrew Fletcher
Arms are the only true badge of liberty. The possession of arms is

Arms are the only true badge of liberty. The possession of arms is the distinction of a free man from a slave. – Andrew Fletcher

Other quotes by Andrew Fletcher

My Lord, I sorrow to learn that I am so timorous of heart and to learn that my Lord could be so forgetful of the elementary facts of nature, and also of mankind, that he believes when the lesser joins the greater, it can remain itself and maintain it – Andrew Fletcher

Category:
Taxation
Author
Andrew Fletcher
Read Quote

If a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation. – Andrew Fletcher

Category:
Singing
Author
Andrew Fletcher
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Gun Control
category

Quemadmodum gladius neminem occidit, occidentis telum est. – Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Category:
Gun Control

Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. – Benjamin Franklin

Category:
Gun Control

The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Gun Control

It is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. It is legal and lawful to own a shotgun or a rifle. We believe in obeying the law. – Malcolm X

Category:
Gun Control

Random Quotes

I could almost say it is my religion. I guess that sounds pretentious, but I want to live and breathe cinema. – Giovanni Ribisi

Category:
Religion

On the same line of reasoning, if Australians were to be Australians, or rather if Australians were as separate from any other nation as Australia from any other land, there would be no jealousy between them on Englands account. – Henry Lawson

Category:
Jealousy

He has Van Goghs ear for music. – Billy Wilder

Category:
Music

I am an example of what is possible when girls from the very beginning of their lives are loved and nurtured by people around them. I was surrounded by extraordinary women in my life who taught me about quiet strength and dignity. – Michelle Obama

Category:
Life