Some of the most inspirational signs from the March For Our Lives rallies

The strong emotions generated by the gun control debate in the United States was reflected in the placards and signs carried by protesters in the estimated 800 'March For Our Lives' rallies that took place across the country.

A protester takes part in the March for Our Lives rally in San Francisco. The day saw a historic groundswell of youth activism as thousands rallied across US. Source: AAP

More than a million Americans flooded the streets of cities nationwide for emotional protests demanding tighter gun control on Saturday, marches spearheaded by teenagers from a Florida high school where 17 people were shot dead last month.

March for Our Lives rally in Chicago. Source: AAP

March for Our Lives in Jackson, Mississippi. Source: AAP

March for Our Lives in San Francisco. Source: AAP

 

March for Our Lives rally in the District of Columbia. Source: AAP

March for Our Lives rally, Jackson,Mississippi. Source: AAP

March for Our Livesrally in Chicago. Source: AAP

March for Our Lives rally. Source: Twitter @AoDespair

March for Our Lives rally in California. Source: AAP

March for Our Lives rally. Source: Twitter @feministabulous

March for Our Lives rally in the District of Columbia. Source: AAP

March for Our Lives rally in Washington DC. Source: AAP

March for Our Lives in San Francisco. Source: AAP

March for Our Lives rally in Washington. Source: AAP