Best Rifle Words
151 Rifle quotes by 114 unique authors
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A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can't grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
— Al Sharpton
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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
— Joseph Stalin
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We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
— Booker T. Washington
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If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States is…
— Harvey Weinstein
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The rifle and handgun are 'equalizers' -- the weapons of a democracy. Tanks and bombers represent dictatorship.
— Edward Abbey
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That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that…
— George Orwell
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The great body of our citizens shoot less as times goes on. We should encourage rifle practice among schoolboys, and indeed among all classes, as…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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But now, for the first time, I see you are a man like me. I thought of your hand-grenades, of your bayonet, of your rifle;…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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We spoke about our dreams and how we always felt safe in them, no matter how bad everthing else seemed. He told me it was…
— Melina Marchetta
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I don't believe you know anything about a man like me or a country like this. It takes rough men, Miss Fair, to tame a…
— Louis L'Amour
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We're much alike, bee, you and me," I said. "You may carry your pack underneath you and your rifle may stick out of your bottom.…
— Michael Morpurgo
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The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil…
— Jeff Cooper
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Vietnam, me love you long time. All day, all night, me love you long time. (...) Dropping acid on the Mekong Delta, smoking grass through…
— Alex Garland
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Stupid deer," I said, embarrassed about being startled. "We need a ladder." "I think they're easier to shoot with a rifle." "I'm not talking about…
— Obert Skye
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He just didn't look like the kind of creep that would messily murder a woman in her hotel room; he looked like the kind of…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Why the rifle? Everybody knows you can’t shoot.” Who were these everybodies and would they like to stand in front of me, preferably within ten…
— Ilona Andrews
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You were a soldier?" "Yes, sir." "You barely look old enough to have seen the last battle." "My father was a career army man, sir.…
— Jessica Day George
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I had seen that look before, on the faces of tourists visiting the Texas Book Depository in Dallas where Lee Harvey Oswald took the shots…
— David Wong
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She stepped out of reach. “Go put on a shirt and get your mind out of bed.” “Impossible with you around.” “Pretend I’m holding a…
— Nalini Singh
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I should learn to run, to wrestle, to swim, to ride horses, to row, to drive a car, to fire a rifle. I should fill…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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A massive beast dashed along the mountain apex. Astamur reached for his rifle. “A demon?” “No, not a demon.” I might have preferred one .…
— Ilona Andrews
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There was a time when my parents had to sell off a plot of land so that I can buy a rifle for competitive tournaments.…
— Gagan Narang
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People often ask me how I feel about my invention being used to kill people every day and the AK being a common weapon of…
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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I do not consider the AK to be the best-ever assault rifle.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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