Quotes about self-protection (6 Quotes)



    Many young people carrying real or imitation firearms do so in a mistaken attempt to either boost their image, or from a misguided idea about self-protection. In addition, most London shootings involve members of the black community and are often related to deprivation, gang rivalry or the illegal drug trade.

    Citizens have the natural right and the common sense duty to protect themselves, their families, their communities, and their property.... guns are the equalizing tools of self-protection, utopian lamentations notwithstanding.


    We have two issues we care about deeply, property rights and self-protection rights. It's kind of like when you have two really big dogs you love and they want to fight sometimes, you have to throw a bone each way.


    Buddhism holds that everything is in constant flux. Thus the question is whether we are to accept change passively and be swept away by it or whether we are to take the lead and create positive changes on our own initiative. While conservatism and self-protection might be likened to winter, night, and death, the spirit of pioneering and attempting to realize ideals evokes images of spring, morning, and birth.



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