This is a matter of vital importance to the public safety ... While we recognize that assault-weapon legislation will not stop all… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When it comes to understanding the nuts and bolts of the details of any policy, the elites haven't the slightest idea. I'm… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When a nation becomes obsessed with the guns of war, it loses its social perspective… There is something about a war like… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Im a bit insane when it comes to doing my own stunts and getting down and dirty. Its fun, you know? Its… — Katee Sackhoff Copy Share Image
On how to make the game more exciting - Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the… — Al McGuire Copy Share Image
“He’s a murdering chud,” Zil was yelling. “What do you want to do? Lynch him?” Astrid demanded. That stopped the flow for… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
When I arrived in America, though I had left the war physically far behind, in my mind, the soldiers were still chasing… — Loung Ung Copy Share Image
I have only two men out of my company and 20 out of some other company. We need support, but it is… — Clifton B. Cates Copy Share Image
The data from the 1990 Harvard Medical Practice Study suggest that 150,000 Americans die every year from doctors' negligence - compared with… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
You can say what you want about all the guns in the country [the USA], all the drugs, all the crime, but… — Sonny Barger Copy Share Image
Are you not compelled to work for an employer? Your need compels you just as the highwayman’s gun. You must live …… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
The powers of the sword are in the hands of the yeomanry of America from sixteen to sixty. The militia of these… — Tench Coxe Copy Share Image
Just a simple choice, right now, between fear and love. The eyes of fear want you to put bigger locks on your… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
I've always been progressive on social issues: pro-choice, pro-gun control, and pro-gay rights - even when I was a Republican. The big… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Hunting and fishing involve killing animals with devices (such as guns) for which the animals have not evolved natural defenses. No animal… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
Arnold Schwarzenegger campaigned in New York this week, where he stepped up his controversial goal of helping children… It's all summed up… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
To photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Contemporary scholars have little explored the preconditions of genocide. Still less have they asked whether a society's weapons policy might be one… — Daniel D. Polsby Copy Share Image
If... if... We didn't love freedom enough. And even more - we had no awareness of the real situation. We spent ourselves… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
We know that there are several predisposing factors to gun violence: poverty, lack of education, lack of good parenting, lack of jobs,… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
...Virtually never are murderers the ordinary, law-abiding people against whom gun bans are aimed. Almost without exception, murderers are extreme aberrants with… — Don Kates Copy Share Image
Our tears are not enough. Our words and our prayers are not enough. If we really want to honor these twelve men… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Wealth from trade was the mainspring of Western material advance; the visible agents of change were great guns. These came of age… — Peter Padfield Copy Share Image
Most laws that we make to protect people from guns are usually ignored by the criminals and obeyed by the law-abiding people.… — Stephen J. Dubner Copy Share Image
What people fear most about tragedy is its randomness - a taxi cab jumps the curb and hits a pedestrian, a gun… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
FREE animals of the jungle/air/sea/mountains are called 'wild', 'savage', 'vicious', 'beasts' who defend themselves and their own territories from greedy, ruthless 'brave'… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
Enjoy it if you do, but don't tell me how to live or teach it in school, or not allow a woman… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
After more than two decades of trying to destroy the firearms rights of more than 80 million law-abiding American gun owners -… — Alan Gottlieb Copy Share Image
So,” Marasi said, “you traded a dead man’s scarf for another dead man’s gun. But…the gun itself belonged to someone dead, so… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I also believe that upending ingrained ideas about what assault is a gun to the head, a stranger, a parking lot and… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
Most gun dealers follow the law and run honest businesses. But the statistics show that 1 percent of dealers sell more than… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The medical device tags that are being used [in the USA] are a terrible mistake. Why are we taxing people for trying… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
Ideas are very important to the shaping of society. In fact, they are more powerful than bombings or armies or guns. And… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I ask the question all the time of people that are on the anti-gun side. And I say, OK, if you're in… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
I think that we should ban so-called junk guns. I think we should ban assault weapons like the weapons used here [in… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. I call on Congress… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Even today, when an Aboriginal mother notices the first stirrings of speech in her child, she lets it handle the things of… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
If I do get a handgun, I can take it to the sheriff's department, and in about as much time as it… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
[Elephants] are less agile and physically less adaptable than ourselves - Nature having developed their bodies in one direction and their brains… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
It was always so hot, and everyone was so polite, and everything was all surface but underneath it was like a bomb… — James McBride Copy Share Image