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Are gun rights advocates arguing that roving gangs...shooting innocent bystanders constitutes a 'well-regulated militia'?
The man who seeks revenge is like the man who shoots himself in order to hit his enemy with the kick of the gun's recoil.
If a law could keep dangerous weapons out of the hands of dangerous people, there would be virtually no gun crime at all.
We cannot but pity the boy who has never fired a gun; he is no more humane, while his education has been sadly neglected.
Cripes Miss Wilcox, they're not guns,' I said. No, they're not Mattie, they're books. And a hundred times more dangerous.
If it's OK to register cars and license drivers, why is it not OK to impose similar legal responsibilities on gun owners?
Gun bans disarm victims, putting them at the mercy of murderers or terrorists who think nothing of breaking the gun laws.
I should not have to flirt with someone while I'm trying to threaten someone else with a gun; it was too hard to do both.
There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.
It's safe to assume that by 2085 guns will be sold in vending machines but you won't be able to smoke anywhere in America.
Shoulda gone to China. They give away babies like free iPods. They put them in guns and shoot them out at sporting events.
Staring down the barrel of a gun is the scariest thing you could ever experience. It's not funny. It's not for the movies.
My dislike has no consequences. It accrues only in my mind—like preserves on a shelf or guns zeroing in, and never firing.
Melt all the guns, I thought, break the knives, burn the guillotines-and the malicious will still write letters that kill.
What's the worst that could happen? You're going to come second or lose? It's not like someone has got a gun to your head.
We wonder, what if we got rid of cash? After all, cash is what keeps terrorists, drug dealers and gun dealers in business.
We have to tackle the plague of gun violence, which is a big contributor to a lot of the problems that we're seeing today.
Stability and peace in our land will not come from the barrel of a gun, because peace without justice is an impossibility.
I grew up in a tough neighborhood and we used to say you can get further with a kind word and a gun than just a kind word.
I think I developed language skills to deal with threat. It's the girl thing to do-you know, instead of pulling out a gun.
You can't kill us all, human.' He was right. I raised the machine gun a little. 'True, but who's going to be first in line?
We had a great many horses, of which we gave Lewis and Clark what they needed, and they gave us guns and tobacco in return.
Every gun regulation that President [Barack] Obama has advocated for, California has already. And it didn't stop terrorism.
The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered as the palladium of the liberties of a republic.
Look, I got 11,052 songs on my iPod. Cyndi Lauper, Guns N' Roses, Geto Boys, N.W.A. push shuffle and anything will come on.
Race is always tossed into the mix. The unspoken idea is always that white people have a right to carry guns and bear arms.
In America, freedom and justice have always come from the ballot box, the jury box, and when that fails, the cartridge box.
Not to our surprise, we discover that gun crime in Britain is up 10.9 percent since the disarmament of the private citizen.
I was into 'In Living Color,' 'Martin,' the 'Ace Ventura' movies. I love slapstick stuff, too: 'Naked Gun' and 'Caddyshack.'
We can do without butter, but, despite all our love of peace, not without arms. One cannot shoot with butter, but with guns.
I'm a registered, vetted gun owner, but that's because I live way out in the country, like way out in the middle of nowhere.
All illnesses have some heredity contribution. It's been said that genetics loads the gun and environment pulls the trigger.
Are we at last brought to such an humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?
I was an opponent of Saddam Hussein when the British and American governments and businessmen were selling him guns and gas.
When black men started bearing arms, these people who we think of as being pro-gun are saying, 'We ought to change this law.
Nobody is going to try to confiscate guns, although some Web sites know better: President Obama, they are certain, wants to.
If you enjoy depth, don't force yourself to seek breadth. If you prefer single-tasking to multi-tasking, stick to your guns.
When watering your plants, try to talk to them - say something like, Hold it right there and then shoot them with water gun.
People need to understand that hip-hop that has gun talk is just for entertainment; similar to if you were watching a movie.
Rene looked at Grendel. “What in the world is that?” “That’s our mutant attack poodle,” I told her. “Is he chewing on a gun?
I happily cling to my guns and my God, even if President Obama thinks that that is a simpleminded thing in his elitist heart.
I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant.
It’s impossible to say who has guns in Gaza anymore. The ballots are the only thing that can stop the violence at this point.
The thieves and killers are goin' to have guns, so if the honest men don't have 'em they just make it easier for the vicious.
She wants to learn how to handle a gun. Well, I want George Clooney naked in my bed, but I haven't attempted kidnapping. Yet.
If we are going to get serious about 'gun violence' we should get serious about facing the facts of the violent mentally ill.
You have to stick to your guns and still know when to be flexible. That's something I've had to learn-which battles to fight.
To speak up and stand by my guns the entire time...To stand by my methodology. That's why I kind of made myself the producer.
John Lott has done the most extensive, thorough and sophisticated study we have on the effects of loosening gun control laws.
Guns don't walk into a theater by themselves and shoot people. You have to look at who's behind it, who's behind the trigger?