Skip to content

Amendment Quote by Leana S. Wen

“If the goal is to reduce gun deaths and ensure safe, legal firearm usage, activists on both sides should stop fearing data and start embracing it.” quote by Leana S. Wen
Download Open image
“If the goal is to reduce gun deaths and ensure safe, legal firearm usage, activists on both sides should stop fearing data and start embracing it.”

Leana S. Wen

About This Quote

Advocates using data to address gun violence, urging both sides to set fear and collaborate.

In simple terms: Use data, not fear, to improve gun safety.

Key Takeaway

Data‑driven solutions for gun policy.

Themes

public safety data policy

Mood

analytical pragmatic

Type

policy informative

When to use this quote

  • legislative reform
  • community safety
  • research initiatives

Key Concepts

evidence‑based decision making collaboration

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we ensure data remains unbiased?
  • What data would most help reduce gun deaths?
A Different Perspective

Data may be politicized, limiting impact.

4.6 out of 5 (6 ratings)

More by Leana S. Wen

Explore all 100 Leana S. Wen quotes

More Amendment quotes

Browse all 2,041 Amendment quotes