Markk Shipley

“The laws that forbid the carrying of arms... disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“Are we at last brought to such a humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our own defense?”
― Patrick Henry

“Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts.”
― Patrick Henry