“There are no barriers to entries. Think of this as Linux in terms of software. Anyone can have part of the operating system so long as you pledge allegiance to the ideas. Previously, if you wanted to join al Qaeda, you had to travel to an al Qaeda safe haven, probably in northern Pakistan or Afghanistan. Now all you have to do is get a gun, choose a target, and carry out an attack.” IfsThinkingLongIdeasWantedTermHavensSafeGunBarriersTargetAlsSoftwareAfghanistanPakistanPledgeAllegianceEntryAl QaedaLinuxSafe HavenOperating Systems Author:Paul Gigot
“It has long been my conviction that a masked man with a gun is a target. I see no reason to change that view.” MenLongReasonViewsGunConvictionNo ReasonTarget Author:Jeff Cooper
“Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.” EyeHeavenFearAtheismGunDeedsRageTargetBulletsBulls Author:Douglas Horton
“Tonight, the news debated the intelligence of a bear. And it got my wondering why humanity rewards itself for passing tests that we create. And that got me wondering why we care. I've studied enough wars to know that the intelligence of the target isn't on the mind of the person with the gun. Maybe we should stop talking about intelligence and start discussing our grades in compassion.” KnowsShouldMindPersonsWarEnoughCareHumanityTalkingCompassionWonderBearsNewsGunTestsRewardsPassingPassingsGradesTonightTargetDiscussingPassing A Test Author:Paige
“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
“If you look at say, England and Germany a century ago, which had the most advanced navies then, they were dealing with extremely tricky technological problems. Putting a huge gun on a moving platform and ensuring that it could hit another moving target was one of the hardest technical problems of the early twentieth century.” IfsLooksProblemMovingCenturyHugeGunEnglandHardestGermanyTargetPlatformsTechnologicalNavyTwentieth CenturyTricky Author:Noam Chomsky
“I grew up on a ranch with my father, so he educated us really early on about guns. We used to go target shooting all the time.” UsedFatherGrewGrew UpGunEducatedShootingTargetTarget Shooting Author:Eva Longoria
“I can't catch her by copying her, I can't draw her with a borrowed stencil. She is all the things a lover should be and quite a few a lover should not. Pin her down? She's not a butterfly. I'm not a wrestler. She's not a target. I'm not a gun. Tell you what she is? She's not Lot no. 27 and I'm not one to brag.” ShouldI CanLoversDrawsGunTargetButterflyPinsBorrowedCopyingBragWrestler Author:Jeanette Winterson
“A book is a loaded gun in the house next door...Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?” KnowsMenWellsBookMightNextHouseDoorsGunTargetLoadedBeattyFahrenheit 451 BookLoaded Gun Author:Ray Bradbury
“As I have stood in the crosshairs of those who target Second Amendment freedoms, I've realized that firearms are not the only issue. No, it's much, much bigger than that. I've come to understand that a cultural war is raging across our land, in which, with Orwellian fervor, certain acceptable thoughts and speech are mandated.” WarCertainPoliticsIssuesLandSpeechGunBiggerRageTargetAcceptableAmendmentsGun ControlSecond AmendmentFirearmsFervorOrwellian Author:Charlton Heston
“We would just go out and line up a bunch of cans and shoot with rifles, handguns and at times, submachine guns... When I was a kid it was a controlled atmosphere, we weren't shooting at humans... we were shooting at cans and bottles mostly. I will most certainly take my kids out for target practice.” HumansKidsLinesPracticeGunBunchShootingAtmosphereTargetControlledBottlesGun ControlRiflesPro GunHandgunsTarget Practice Author:Johnny Depp