Air Quote by Wayne LaPierre

The rhetoric on the Hill is getting very heated and it's getting quite dangerous. The gun is at the head of the American economy…

— Peter Welch

“The struggle for power conducted along logical lines is much more likely to occur in smoke-filled rooms than at the polls. The party system…

— Robert Penn Warren

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.

— Mao Zedong

The gun issue is a big, unresolved issue in this country right now. I think it's out of control

— Nora Dunn

This is like the gun you shoot at the beginning of the race or the bell that you ring at the beginning of a…

— Tamar Jacoby

The issue of guns, as president [Barack] Obama mentioned, which is particularly assailant in Colorado, a very complicated gun story, and I think a…

— Jonathan Michel Metzl

Politics: the art of keeping as many balls as possible up in the air at one time - while protecting your own.

— Sam Attlesey

The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Politics in the middle of things of the imagination is like a pistol shot in the middle of a concert.

— Stendhal

People are moping around and I think campaigns can be about lifting the spirits of the American people.

— Jeb Bush

I don't want to jump the gun. I don't want to talk about that. There's a lot of dirty pool played at the election,…

— Donald Trump

Politics, by its nature, emits a lot noise.

— Tulsi Tanti