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“I was literally sued - drug through court for two years by the NRA and the gun lobby - all because, in my city, we refused to repeal an ordinance which said you couldn't shoot guns in city parks.” quote by Andrew Gillum
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“I was literally sued - drug through court for two years by the NRA and the gun lobby - all because, in my city, we refused to repeal an ordinance which said you couldn't shoot guns in city parks.”

Andrew Gillum

About This Quote

Source Speech: Campaign, 2018, Florida gubernatorial

Legal battle over gun ordinance shows civic resistance to armed groups.

In simple terms: Legal fight protects public spaces.

Key Takeaway

Stand firm against powerful interests.

Themes

civic rights gun control law activism

Mood

determined defiant

Type

political inspirational

When to use this quote

  • policy advocacy
  • community organizing
  • legal strategy

Key Concepts

political science civil liberties

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fuels your activism?
  • How to sustain resistance?
A Different Perspective

Legal costs can be high.

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