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“We've got to get the gun out of the hands of people who are supposed to be on neighborhood watch.” quote by Bill Cosby
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“We've got to get the gun out of the hands of people who are supposed to be on neighborhood watch.”

Bill Cosby

About This Quote

Source Speech: Stand‑up comedy routine, 1990s (unknown specific venue)

Powerful weapons in the wrong hands threaten community safety; vigilance is needed.

In simple terms: Guns in unsafe hands are dangerous.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for responsible gun ownership.

Themes

safety responsibility community politics

Mood

alert hopeful

Type

political social

When to use this quote

  • town hall meetings
  • policy petitions
  • community workshops
  • local elections

Key Concepts

gun control public policy neighborhood watch

Questions to Reflect On

  • What measures can reduce gun misuse without infringing rights?
  • How can communities improve oversight?
A Different Perspective

Balancing rights with safety is complex.

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