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> [We're trying to publicize this one and make people realize that the gun industry can clean up its act and can operate in a way that can reduce the likelihood of guns killing police officers and other innocent people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/we-re-trying-to-publicize-this-one-and-make-people-realize-that-the/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

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## Other authors on Clean up

## More by Michael D. Barnes

> [It's a tragedy, but with your support and your help we will wage this fight and we're going to win it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/it-s-a-tragedy-but-with-your-support-and-your-help-we-will-wage-this/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [Should we have background checks, waiting periods? To drive a car you have to pass a test that shows you know how to drive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/should-we-have-background-checks-waiting-periods-to-drive-a-car-you/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [If you are a gun manufacturer, the product you make is not subject to safety regulation by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Toy guns…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/if-you-are-a-gun-manufacturer-the-product-you-make-is-not-subject-to/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [The fight for sanity in our gun safety laws is not by any means over. In many ways it's just beginning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/the-fight-for-sanity-in-our-gun-safety-laws-is-not-by-any-means-over/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [If today is your typical day in America, 80 of our fellow citizens will die from gunfire. In the last two weeks, more Americans…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/if-today-is-your-typical-day-in-america-80-of-our-fellow-citizens/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're not killing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/they-have-some-pretty-tough-gun-laws-in-japan-as-they-do-in-any-other/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [There should be a background check every time a firearm is transferred. You shouldn't be able to go to a gun show and buy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/there-should-be-a-background-check-every-time-a-firearm-is/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [The vast majority of Americans agree with us. We're doing everything that we can. We're advertising, right now we're on television with an advertisement…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/the-vast-majority-of-americans-agree-with-us-we-re-doing-everything/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away from your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/every-place-in-the-country-you-should-get-a-license-that-shows-you/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [We should have a system of licensing and registration, we should treat firearms the same way that automobiles are treated so that people have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/we-should-have-a-system-of-licensing-and-registration-we-should-treat/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [Who's paying the million bucks? The insurance company. We've been trying for years to get the insurance industry to say to the gun industry,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/who-s-paying-the-million-bucks-the-insurance-company-we-ve-been/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away from your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/every-place-in-the-country-you-should-get-a-license-that-shows-you-2/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [The gun dealer is not only paying these two police officers, but more importantly, the gun dealer has said he will never again sell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/the-gun-dealer-is-not-only-paying-these-two-police-officers-but-more/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little different from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/let-me-share-some-facts-with-you-about-the-law-in-most-of-our-country/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

> [We've got activists all across the country like the members of the Million Mom March organization, some of their leaders are here tonight. We're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-d-barnes/we-ve-got-activists-all-across-the-country-like-the-members-of-the/)

[Michael D. Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-d-barnes/)

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