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Gun Quotes
On family, danger, and a debate that never quite settles.
One quote recalls a son asking for a gun for Christmas and a parent deciding it was finally time, while another reflects on relatives in law enforcement and the hard choices that job can involve. Read more in our Danger quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
No American should live in fear of going to work or sending their kids to school. Let's end the fear. Let's enforce existing gun laws.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love New York City; I've got a gun.
- Knife
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- Nov 07, 2020
Say you can't put one foot in front of the other, you punch like a child, and you're not flexible at all. We'll show you some aikido, some ground jujitsu, some gun stuff, some knife moves. We can make a pretty good-size dent with that.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes, at parties, people demand I tell a joke. It's like pointing a gun at my feet and telling me to dance.
- Evaluate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't run anybody else's race. When the gun goes off, I must evaluate with my own body and see. Then, as the race develops, I run accordingly. So you can say that I do not have a set tactic for any race.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never feel particularly comfortable holding a gun, but when you're playing somebody who lived in the frontier southwest, guns are a part of their life. Anyone who lives on land has a gun.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need commonsense measures, gun control measures, that save lives. I think that it is important that we keep the firearms out of the hands of the mentally ill and criminals and terrorists. And I also think, by strengthening our background check system and expanding mental health treatment, we can do that as well.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many progressives understand Scalia, and other conservative judges, in crassly political terms - as opponents of affirmative action, abortion, gun control, and campaign finance legislation. But what Scalia cared most about was clear, predictable rules, laid down in advance.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was in eighth grade when I did my first Junior Theatre show. I was in 'Annie Get Your Gun' as a dancing Indian.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a competitive son of a gun. I don't like losing. I want to be the best out there. I want to lead the troops. I want to kind of take the bull by the horns and be in control.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own country.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you can't take something down in 10 bullets, you probably shouldn't even own a gun.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun! Now I only do it under controlled circumstances.
- Someone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just because someone is holding a gun doesn't make an image controversial. It all depends on where you put the gun, who is holding it.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not an NRA member, but that doesn't mean I didn't appreciate shooting blanks out of a machine gun.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020