Wayne LaPierre: NRA's 5 Million Members Are Not Terrorists

Published on September 4, 2019
Duration: 1:36

This video features Wayne LaPierre of the NRA responding to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors' declaration of the NRA as a domestic terrorist organization. LaPierre argues against this designation by highlighting the diverse, law-abiding nature of the NRA's 5 million members, including police officers, healthcare workers, educators, and tradespeople. He emphasizes their patriotism and commitment to liberty, asserting the importance of the Second Amendment for self-defense in a dangerous world.

Quick Summary

Wayne LaPierre of the NRA argues against the 'domestic terrorist' label imposed by San Francisco, emphasizing that the organization's 5 million members are diverse, law-abiding citizens. He defends the Second Amendment as essential for self-defense in today's world, representing the rights and values of patriotic Americans.

Chapters

  1. 00:00San Francisco Declares NRA Terrorist Group
  2. 00:20Showcasing Diverse NRA Membership
  3. 00:57NRA Members: Law-Abiding Patriots
  4. 01:16Second Amendment: Last Resort for Defense

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NRA's response to being declared a domestic terrorist organization?

Wayne LaPierre, speaking for the NRA, strongly refutes the designation by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. He emphasizes that the NRA's 5 million members are law-abiding Americans from diverse professions, not terrorists, and defends their right to self-defense under the Second Amendment.

Who are the members of the NRA, according to Wayne LaPierre?

Wayne LaPierre highlights that NRA members are law-abiding Americans from all walks of life, including police officers, healthcare workers, educators, tradespeople, business owners, firefighters, and military personnel. He stresses their patriotism and commitment to liberty.

Why is the Second Amendment important, according to the NRA?

The NRA views the Second Amendment as a crucial right for self-defense, especially in a dangerous world. Wayne LaPierre asserts that for many Americans, the Second Amendment represents their ultimate means of protection and security.

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