Disarming Quotes

36 quotes by 34 authors

What they are doing is disarming in the battle to stop illegal drugs and illegal aliens. — Lamar S. Smith
One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offense to keep… — Joseph Story
You won't get gun control by disarming law-abiding citizens. There's only one way to get real gun control: Disarm the thugs and the criminals, lock… — Ronald Reagan
[The disarming of citizens] has a double effect, it palsies the hand and brutalizes the mind: a habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the… — Joel Barlow
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier. — Tertullian
My sons the same, hes terribly funny. Its a wonderful power to have. Its also fantastically disarming. Women find it unbelievably disarming. You can say… — Robbie Coltraine
It is always disarming to treat with the enemy, so to speak. — Morley Safer
The British government believes we must be resolved to disarming Saddam Hussein. It must be done before the terror weapons he possesses can be used… — Geoff Hoon
Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions. — Jose Maria Aznar
Gun control has proved to be a grievous failure, a means of disarming honest citizens without limiting firepower available to those who prey on the… — Doug Bandow
One of the basic conditions for the victory of socialism is the arming of the workers Communist and the disarming of the bourgeoisie the middle… — Vladimir Lenin
The best way to begin disarming is to begin-and the United States is ready to conclude firm agreements in these areas and to consider any… — Lyndon B. Johnson
The keys that unlock the heart are made of funny materials: a disarming phrase that comes out of the blue, nowhere, a certain sexy walk… — Jonathan Carroll
To Forget VeniceÂ is a tour de force of ventriloquism. Elegant, contemporary, and wry, the voice at its center is also capable of disarming flights… — Chase Twichell
Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged. — George Clooney
It's like the sound of a chuckle in the darkness. The sense that some shattering and disarming simplicity is the real answer. — C.S. Lewis
Disarming behavior, where you have two sides involved in a conflict that everybody has stereotypes of the evil other side that is convinced that they… — Guy Burgess
It appears to be a re-run of a bad movie. [Iraqi President Saddam Hussein] is delaying. He's deceiving. He's asking for time. He's playing hide-and-seek… — George W. Bush
It is unclear how disarming law-abiding citizens would better protect them from the dangers and threats posed by those who would flout the law. It… — Rick Scott
One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offence to keep… — Joseph Story

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