Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bernie Sanders

Any idiot, especially one who is prepared to die, who has a gun, can start shooting up people.

Bernie Sanders

I come from a state that has virtually no gun control. And yet, at political peril, I voted for an instant background check, which I want to see strengthened and expanded. I voted to ban certain types of assault weapons which are designed only to kill people.

To see what guns (were) in what people's hands, ... We know that these two are probably involved, the ones that are deceased. We are uncertain if we have other members in there.

There is no smoking gun in IBM's 10K.

It was the return of the young guns tonight,

I seen him come in through the balcony door, and he pulled the gun from under his coat. He just started shooting her, then he shot at the pulpit.

Sarah Brady

There are a lot more guns on the street and then you're going to get the right to use them willy-nilly? That doesn't bode real well,

We shut down their two big guns but we couldn't mark them all.

The smoking gun in all this is the fungus,

The taking of a human life is the ultimate crime. Irreversible. It does not matter to the victim of a murder whether the person holding a gun is 16 or 60.

Kim Campbell

There are certain things in gun control that have a certain public appeal, but when you're legislating you need to look at the research on what works, what doesn't, and what really has an impact, recognizing you're never going to do away entirely with gun violence

Kevin Drum

Donald Trump says he's going to change the no-guns policy at his resorts. I can't wait to see that.

Karl Marx

To destroy Christianity, we must first destroy the British Empire.

This was the first time I saw guys kind of not ready to shoot the basketball. If we are wide open, I don't mind us taking 40 threes ... Our guys just looked a little gun shy.

Jim Jefferies

I don't want people to leave the show being upset. So if I am trying to do a new joke, and sometimes I will talk about things like gun control or hostile massacre and I notice people being upset I will change the direction.

Jim Jarmusch

When I get depressed, or anything, I go 'think of all the music I haven't even heard yet!' So, it's the one thing. Imagine the world without music. Man, just hand me a gun, will you?

Glenn Beck

What's the difference between a communist or socialist and a progressive? Revolution or evolution? One requires a gun and the other eats away slowly.

Everybody's gun shy of shabby construction because of Hurricane Charley.

Do I want to see a subdivision or a gun club? Honestly - I would want a gun club.

It was Sean Sullivan who said he had a gun and threatened police. The officers repeatedly offered him a peaceful way out.

It's just money, give the guy the money, let him have it, it's not his but the gun says it is,

It was like spraying a water gun on top of a blaze.

Tom Renney

It's got to stay separate, I don't think we should jump the gun on this one either. We want people to play when they're ready and able to play. And able doesn't necessarily mean 100%.

Everything the horse does, he does with high energy. He loves to work in the mornings. And most of all, the son of a gun likes to win.

Even if you purchase a ticket after the first of the year, you can still win. You'll be an instant winner if you look back and see you had the winning number. We have 365 guns to give away, and we'll do just that.

It?s not unusual for officers to have their gun out, just to have it.

Henry David Thoreau

We cannot but pity the boy who has never fired a gun; he is no more humane, while his education has been sadly neglected.

Henry David Thoreau

A gun will give you the body, not the bird

Henry David Thoreau

As for fowling, during the last years that I carried a gun my excuse was that I was studying ornithology, and sought only new or rare birds. But I confess that I am now inclined to think that there is a finer way of studying ornithology than this. It requires so much closer attention to the habits of the birds, that, if for that reason only, I have been willing to omit the gun.

Jean Genet

Power may be at the end of a gun, but sometimes it's also at the end of the shadow or the image of a gun.

Jensen Ackles

I'm from Texas, and I would love to do an old-fashioned gun-slinging Western.

Jeffrey Kluger

What people fear most about tragedy is its randomness - a taxi cab jumps the curb and hits a pedestrian, a gun misfires and kills a bystander. Better to have some rational cause and effect between incident and injury. And if cause and effect aren't possible, better that there at least be some reward for all the suffering.

Jackie Speier

What a gun does to a person who survives is devastating as well. Whether it`s the surgeries, I had over ten, the years of physical therapy, the emotional and physical scars that you endure and have to come to grips with the fact that you are different.