Hillary Clinton Quotes About Second Amendment

• There's no doubt that I respect the Second Amendment, that I also believe there's an individual right to bear arms. That is not in conflict with sensible, commonsense regulation.

  Hillary Clinton

  Believe, Doubt, Second Amendment

  Transcript of the Third Presidential Debate, www.nytimes.com. October 20, 2016.

• Because I support the Second Amendment doesn't mean that I want people who shouldn't have guns to be able to threaten you, kill you or members of your family.

  Hillary Clinton

  Mean, Gun, People

  Source: www.christianpost.com

• I support the Second Amendment. I lived in Arkansas for 18 wonderful years. I represented upstate New York. I understand and respect the tradition of gun ownership. It goes back to the founding of our country.

  Hillary Clinton

  Country, New York, Gun

  Source: www.christianpost.com

• I disagreed with the way the court applied the Second Amendment in Heller's case, because what the District of Columbia was trying to do was to protect toddlers from guns and so they wanted people with guns to safely store them. And the court didn't accept that reasonable regulation, but they've accepted many others. So I see no conflict between saving people's lives and defending the Second Amendment.

  Hillary Clinton

  Gun, People, Second Amendment

  Source: time.com

• I see no conflict between saving people's lives and defending the Second Amendment.

  Hillary Clinton

  People, Second Amendment, Saving

  Source: www.christianpost.com

• I respect the second amendment and the right of individuals to own firearms. But I think that we all agree that there are some people who should not be able just to walk in and buy weapons of war.

  Hillary Clinton

  War, Thinking, People

  "Transcript: Clinton talks Orlando, Sanders, campaign with Telemundo". Interview With José Díaz-Balart, thehill.com. June 14, 2016.

• I think that for most of our history, there was a nuanced reading of the Second Amendment until the decision by the late Justice [Antoine] Scalia and there was no argument until then that localities and states and the federal government had a right, as we do with every amendment, to impose reasonable regulation.

  Hillary Clinton

  Reading, Thinking, Government

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

• When I think about what we need to do, we have 33,000 people a year who die from guns. I think we need comprehensive background checks, need to close the online loophole, close the gun show loophole. There's other matters that I think are sensible that are the kind of reforms that would make a difference that are not in any way conflicting with the Second Amendment.

  Hillary Clinton

  Gun, Thinking, Years

  Source: www.christianpost.com

• There is absolutely no disconnect between common sense gun safety measures and protecting the Second Amendment rights of gun owners.

  Hillary Clinton

  Gun, Rights, Safety

  Source: www.npr.org

• I believe we can have common sense gun safety measures consistent with the Second Amendment, and, in fact, what I have proposed is supported by 90 percent of the American people and more than 75 percent of responsible gun owners.

  Hillary Clinton

  Believe, Gun, Common Sense

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

• I respect the Second Amendment. But I believe there should be comprehensive background checks, and we should close the gun show loophole, and close the online loophole.

  Hillary Clinton

  Believe, Gun, Second Amendment

  "Transcript of the Second Debate". www.nytimes.com. October 10, 2016.

• What I would like to see is for people to come together and say: Of course we're going to protect and defend the Second Amendment. But we're going to do it in a way that tries to save some of these 33,000 lives that we lose every year.

  Hillary Clinton

  Years, People, Trying

  Transcript of the Third Presidential Debate, www.nytimes.com. October 20, 2016.

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