“I know that one of the distinguishing things was I looked like I could hold a gun, even though I'd never held one before and I'm physically able to do the martial arts and all that stuff.” KnowsArtAbleStuffGunMartial Arts Author:Yvonne Strahovski
“I have Glocks, .45s, Berettas, Remingtons. I like the marksmanship and the discipline that it takes to be a gun owner. I like the machinery. Being able to take it out and clean it is even more fascinating than having the gun.” AbleDisciplineGunCleanFascinatingOwnersMachineryGun OwnersRemingtonGlocksMarksmanship Author:Bernie Mac
“The Saudis and Emiratis blame all of this on Iran. I think they’d have to grant, that as has been said, that the Houthis are an internally generated movement in Yemen and the Saudis were supposed to be dealing with the Houthis, who started out in essence along their border. So one of the things that we’re seeing is a complete failure of Saudi policy toward Yemen over the past 10 years, but the Saudis totally believe that the reason the Houthis are able to succeed militarily is the amount of money, advice, and guns they are receiving from Iran.” ThinkingYearsBelieveHas BeensSaidReasonAblePastSeeingAdvicePolicyMovementAmountSucceedGunEssenceBlameSupposed To BeBordersIranGrantsReceivingOver The PastSaudisYemen Author:Elliott Abrams
“You want to know my definition of gun control? Being able to stand there at 25 meters and put two rounds in the same hole. That's gun control.” KnowsWantTwoAbleGunRoundsDefinitionsHolesGun ControlMeter Author:Jesse Ventura
“People can certainly be creative when they're under the gun, but only when they're able to focus on the work.” PeopleAbleCreativeFocusGunBe Creative Author:Teresa Amabile
“It's been my dream to be in a Western, and to be able to wear the clothes, have a big gun, wear a big hat, have a big horse, and be a take-no-prisoners lady in the Civil War era.” WarDreamBigsAbleClothesGunHorseWesternErasCivil WarHatsPrisoner Author:Lauren Ambrose
“I believe law-abiding citizens ought to be able to own a gun. I believe in background checks at gun shows or anywhere to make sure that guns don't get in the hands of people that shouldn't have them.” PeopleBelieveShowsHandsAbleLawI BelieveOughtCitizensGunI Believe InBackgroundsChecksAbidingLaw Abiding CitizenBackground Checks Author:George W. Bush
“It is well known that we fight in God's cause... but unless God helps us by a miracle the English, who have faster and handier ships than ours, and many more long-range guns, and who know their advantage just as well as we do, will never close with us at all, but stand aloof and knock us to pieces with their culverins, without our being able to do them any serious hurt. So we are sailing against England in the confident hope of a miracle.” KnowsWellsLongHelpingAbleFightingCausesHurtKnownPiecesSeriousGunAdvantageMiracleEnglandShipsFasterRangeSailingWell KnownGod HelpAloofGod Help Us Author:Nicholas Rodger
“One of my favorite quotes ever was from Slash from Guns and Roses and he said 'to be truly iconic, you need to be able to recognized in a silhouette'” NeedsSaidAbleGunRoseMy FavoriteIconicSilhouettes Author:Matthew Healy
“The number of Americans killed since 9/11 by terrorism, it's less than 100. If you look at the number that have been killed by gun violence, it's in the tens of thousands. And for us not to be able to resolve that issue has been something that is distressing.” IfsLooksHas BeensAbleNumbersIssuesViolenceGunTerrorismResolveGun ViolenceDistressing Author:Barack Obama
“Can you understand why the Congress, most states and most cities refuse to pass legislation requiring the registration and licensing of any and all guns? For the life of me, I can't. We must register our cars and be licensed to drive. In many places we must get licenses for dogs and even bicycles. Being required to register firearms and show the competence and capacity to handle them hardly seems unreasonable, hardly seems an infringement of freedom. What is it that blocks such legislation? Why do they block it? How are they able to block it?” I CanStatesShowsSeemsAbleCitiesViolenceDogCarGunCapacityCongressRefuseHandleBlockLegislationLicenseCompetenceBicycleRegisterUnreasonableFirearmsRegistrationLicensingInfringementLicenses Author:Malcolm Forbes
“People with felony convictions - pending felony convictions should not be able to buy gun, but they should be able to stay in sanctuary cities, if they're illegal, if they cross the border.” PeopleIfsShouldAbleCitiesGunCrossesConvictionBordersIllegalSanctuaryFelonyPending Author:Eric Bolling
“I'm a fan of Bill Hicks. He did things that no other stand up did at the time. He was making fun of religion, at that time it was a lot harder to say those things in the States than it was here. To slag off Christianity and fundamentalist Christians, and to be pro drugs and anti gun in the deep south, that's a big ask. And he did that and made it funny. Bill Hicks was able to say things that he really thought, and he managed to make those thoughts funny without a care if it antagonised people.” PeopleIfsMadeStatesBigsCareAbleChristianAsksFunChristianityFansDrugGunHarderBillsSouthMade ItFundamentalistAnti GunHicksSlag Author:Ed Byrne
“America's gun culture demonstrates itself in the Wild West, Dirty Harry mentality of people who actually believe that if a number of people were armed in the theater in Aurora, they would have been able to take down this nutjob in body armor and military style artillery. When in fact almost every policeman in the country would tell you that that would have only increased the tragedy and added to the carnage.” PeopleIfsBelieveHas BeensCountryFactsBodyAbleAmericaCultureNumbersMilitaryStyleGunTragedyTheaterWestDirtyMentalityPolicemenArmorArtilleryCarnageWild WestAuroraGun Culture Author:Bob Costas
“It took a week for me to be able to take the gun apart, put the gun back together, get the ammunition and load, all the while keeping my eyes down the scope, which was something I'd never had to do before.” EyeAbleTogetherWeekGunLoadScopeBack TogetherAmmunition Author:Katee Sackhoff
“It's really easy for someone to say no one should have guns when they're guarded by people with MP-5s. It's a little bit different. I'm always mentioned in that article as well because I'm a staunch believer in the Second Amendment. I shoot virtually every weekend. I'm a big outdoorsman. I believe in all those traditions. And I believe it's important for people to be able to defend themselves.” PeopleShouldBelieveWellsLittlesImportantDifferentBigsAbleI BelieveEasyBitsLittle BitGunTraditionShould HaveI Believe InBelieverArticlesWeekendAmendmentsSecond AmendmentGuardedMpsOutdoorsman Author:Sean Hannity
“The Democrats really are not interested in keeping guns out of the hands of terrorists. They're interested in keeping you from being able to get guns.” HandsAbleGunDemocratTerroristNot Interested Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it. Don't even think about taking my guns. My rights are not negotiable, and I am totally unwilling to compromise when it comes to the Second Amendment.” IfsThinkingMeanAbleIssuesRightsGunHotCompromiseTargetAmendmentsButtonsGun ControlUnwillingSecond Amendment Author:Michael Badnarik
“Here at home, for goodness's sakes, we have to finally pass a law prohibiting people on the terrorist watch list from being able to buy a gun in the United States of America.” PeopleStatesHomeAbleAmericaLawUnitedWatchesUnited StatesGoodnessGunSakeListsTerroristUnited States Of America Author:Hillary Clinton
“We finally need to pass a prohibition on anyone who's on the terrorist watch list from being able to buy a gun in America. If you're too dangerous to fly, you are too dangerous to buy a gun.” IfsNeedsAbleAmericaWatchesDangerousGunListsTerroristProhibitionGuns In America Author:Hillary Clinton
“Because I support the Second Amendment doesn't mean that I want people who shouldn't have guns to be able to threaten you, kill you or members of your family.” PeopleWantMeanAbleSupportMembersGunOur FamilyAmendmentsSecond Amendment Author:Hillary Clinton
“If we were living back in 1789, your musket would be really useful in a military conflict. If you were called up to service, they said bring your musket. And indeed, the First Congress passed a law. You want to know the first gun control law in America? First Congress passed a law mandating that all able-bodied men must own a musket.” IfsKnowsMenWantFirstsSaidWould BeAbleAmericaLawMilitaryConflictGunCongressGun ControlThey Said Author:Ted Cruz
“I'm not a pundit. I'm not an analyst. I don't want to participate in the existing debate that's going on about whether or not you should be able to have as many guns as you want to have or that guns are even the problem.” WantShouldProblemAbleGunDebateAnalystsPundits Author:Michael Moore
“I love the idea of a movie hero in a thriller who is able to get ahead by just his brilliance, and not with a gun or by being an action hero.” IdeasAbleActionHeroGunBrillianceThrillersGet AheadAction Heroes Author:Danny Strong
“The great body of our citizens shoot less as times goes on. We should encourage rifle practice among schoolboys, and indeed among all classes, as well as in the military services by every means in our power. Thus, and not otherwise, may we be able to assist in preserving peace in the world... The first step – in the direction of preparation to avert war if possible, and to be fit for war if it should come – is to teach men to shoot!” IfsMenWorldShouldFirstsWellsMayMeanWarBodyAbleStepsClassTeachPracticeMilitaryGoes OnCitizensFitGunPreparationFirst StepsGun ControlMiscellaneousRiflesPro GunHandgunsAvertTime Goes OnMilitary ServiceAnti Gun Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“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.” AbleAmericaSafeGunMachinesAssumingSmokeVending Machines Author:David Sedaris
“...and Jack, who felt like he was on the cusp of being able to read minds and thought it would be all right if Luce wrote him down for that. ("I sense that you're okay with that, am I right?" He made a gun out of his fingers and clicked his tongue.)” IfsMindMadeWould BeAbleFeltGunOkayFingersTongueCuspMind And Thoughts Book:The Fallen Sequence: An Omnibus Edition Source: The Fallen Sequence: An Omnibus Edition
“I mean, if your about to tell me something like I'm dead, that i need to start acquiring a taste for blood, and I can't even eat sushi, I wont be able to handle it. Or if you're going to tell me that I'm going to start howling at the moon, eating peoples cats, and will spend the rest of my life having to get waxed if I want to wear a bathing suit, then I don't think I can handle it, either. I like cats and I tried waxing once, and that hurt like a son of a gun." -Kylie” IfsThinkingWantNeedsMeanI CanAbleHurtBloodSonTasteMoonEatingGunCatHandleSuitsBathingSushiBathing SuitsWaxing Book:Born at Midnight Source: Born at Midnight
“I think that we in our family don't need bombs and guns, to destroy to bring peace - just get together, love one another, bring that peace, that joy, that strength of presence of each other in the home. And we will be able to overcome all the evil that is in the world.” WorldLoveNeedsHomeAbleTogetherJoyEvilStrengthGunOvercomingBombsGet TogetherLove One AnotherTogether Love Author:Mother Teresa
“The power which makes a man able to entertain a good impulse is the same as that which enables him to make a good gun; it is imagination.” MenAbleImaginationPowerGunImpulse Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton
“Out of your awareness you cannot become soldiers in a war because you will be able to see, with clear eyes, that you are going to kill people - people who have done no harm to you personally, people just like you. They have their children, their wives, their mothers, their old fathers to take care of - and you are killing the person just to get a gold medal. Your gun will slip out of your hand, and that will be an act of awareness. And you will feel tremendously blissful that it happened; even if you are being shot your death will be a glory, a peace, an adventure, a journey into a new world.” PeopleIfsWorldFeelsChildrenPersonsWarDoneHandsEyeCareAbleMotherFatherClearWifeViolenceHappenedJourneyAwarenessAdventureLike YouGloryGunShotsGoldKillingSoldierTake CareHarmNew WorldSlipsMedalGold MedalsClear Eyes Author:Rajneesh
“We would like to see, in the future, what we will probably call needs-based licensing of all weapons. ...Where it would make it much more difficult for anybody to be able to purchase handguns.” NeedsAbleDifficultWeaponsGunGun ControlHandgunsLicensing Author:Sarah Brady
“If anybody comes into my home and tries to hurt my kids, I've no problem shooting them... I bought original, real guns of the type we used in Tomb Raider for security. Brad and I are not against having a gun in the house, and we do have one. And yes, I'd be able to use it if I had to.” IfsTryingRealUseProblemHomeKidsAbleUsedHouseHurtSecurityTypeGunOriginalsShootingGun ControlNo ProblemTombsBradRaidersTomb Raider Author:Angelina Jolie