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"If guns are outlawed, only the government will have guns. Only the police, the secret police, the military, the hired servants of our rulers. Only the government --and a few outlaws. I intend to be among the outlaws." Edward Abbey 4.3219 average rating  
"The National Rifle Association are the gun nuts of the world." Cecil Andrus 2.6667 average rating  
"Our neighbors in Virginia are just as responsible for these killings as the criminals are because they won't pass strong gun [control] legislation." Marion Shepilov Barry, Jr. 1.3182 average rating  
"It is not a loss of freedom. It's a measure to protect it. [on gun control]" James Brady 3.1613 average rating  
"The gun lobby finds waiting periods inconvenient. You have only to ask my husband how inconvenient he finds his wheelchair from time to time." Sarah Brady 2.5833 average rating  
"You can get a lot farther with a kind word and a gun than a kind word alone." Al Capone 4.6456 average rating  
"Life is a game in which the rules are constantly changing; nothing spoils a game more than those who take it seriously. Adultery? Phooey! You should never subjugate yourself to another nor seek the subjugation of someone else to yourself. If you follow that Crispian principle you will be able to say 'Phooey,' too, instead of reaching for your gun when you fancy yourself betrayed." Quentin Crisp 2.5000 average rating  
"Anyone who has begun to think places some portion of the world in jeopardy." John Dewey 4.0000 average rating  
"Gun control has not worked in D.C. The only people who have guns are criminals. We have the strictest gun laws in the nation and one of the highest murder rates. It's quicker to pull your Smith & Wesson than to dial 911 if you're being robbed." Lowell Duckett 4.8235 average rating  
"Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected." Johathan Edwards 4.6923 average rating  
"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." Dwight David Eisenhower 4.6462 average rating  
"Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame." Benjamin Franklin 3.7368 average rating  
"The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun." Richard Buckminster Fuller 4.4286 average rating  
"There is no reason for anyone in the country, for anyone except a police officer or a military person, to buy, to own, to have, to use, a handgun. The only way to control handguns use in this country is to prohibit the guns. And the only way to do that is to change the Constitution." Michael Gartner 1.2500 average rating  
"In none of the cases examined in this study was the existence of these [gun registration] records of any assistance in detecting a crime and no one questioned during the course of this study could offer any evidence to establish the value of the system of registering weapons." Colin Greenwood 4.7500 average rating  
"A lot of children know absolutely nothing about guns other than what they see on T.V., and those are the wrong things." Marion Hammer 4.4444 average rating  
"The great object is, that every man be armed. [...] Every one who is able may have a gun." Patrick Henry 4.8182 average rating  
"To make inexpensive guns impossible to get is to say that you're putting a money test on getting a gun. It's racism in its worst form." " Roy Innis 3.3000 average rating  
"Americans have the will to resist because you have weapons. If you don't have a gun, freedom of speech has no power." Yoshimi Ishikawa 4.3636 average rating  
"A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be the constant companion of your walks." Thomas Jefferson 4.5957 average rating  
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