Famous Quotes & Sayings

Huey Newton

The policemen or soldiers are only a gun in the establishments hand. They make the racist secure in his racism.

Howard Zinn

They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win.

Hannah Arendt

Violence can always destroy power; out of the barrel of a gun grows the most effective command, resulting in the most instant and perfect obedience. What never can grow out of it is power.

George Carlin

The keys to America: The cross, the brew, the dollar, and the gun.

Garry Wills

Every civilized society must disarm its citizens against each other.

Garry Winogrand

I was a hired gun, more or less.

Frederick Douglass

A man's rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box.

Francis Collins

All illnesses have some heredity contribution. It's been said that genetics loads the gun and environment pulls the trigger.

Francis Ford Coppola

I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant.

Cam Newton

If I'm thinking about a particular injury, then I'm already a step behind. If I'm so gun shy in the pocket and not worried about the receivers that are open down field, something's going to happen that's not going to get the job done. So my main focus is having confidence in myself knowing that I'm able to be myself when I'm out there.

Dusty Baker

I don't think that radar gun is right up there. There were some pitches I knew were mid-90s, and they said 87 on the board. I don't know if that's by design.

Jim Garrison

In 1975 a Senate committee headed by Frank Church found that the [Central Intelligence] Agency had planned a number of assassination operations, using everything from poison to machine guns and sometimes mob hit men

Jim Harrison

Everybody has a gun in their car in Detroit.

Jerry Rubin

By the end, everybody had a label - pig, liberal, radical, revolutionary... If you had everything but a gun, you were a radical but not a revolutionary.

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.

Tom Izzo

As I look at that situation, I feel for Mike Davis. I really do. I think he has been under the gun a lot more than maybe he should have been.

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.

Robert Kiyosaki

French fries kill more people than guns and sharks, yet nobody's afraid of French fries.

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.

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.

You do want your big guns for the play-offs. We'll just have to knuckle down and work as a unit.

Michael Moorcock

If the people at the top think that reaching for a gun will solve the problem, why shouldn't the people at the bottom think the same?

Michael Moore

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.

Michael Moore

If you reduce the guns and the ammo, you'll reduce the murders.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

I swear, Kat, you drive like you’re playing a video game. (Cassandra) Yeah, yeah. Wanna see the ray gun I have under the hood to zap them if they don’t get out of my way? (Katra)

Sherwood Anderson

You can make it all right if you will only be satisfied to remain small," I told myself. I had to keep saying it over and over to myself. "Be little. Don't try to be big. Work under the guns. Be a little worm in the fair apple of life.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Why do you tolerate it? (Kat) The same reason Sin hasn’t resigned himself to death. There are six billion people on earth who need someone to protect them from things that are scarier than the tax man or a knife-wielding stranger. Things that a gun won’t stop. As long as their lives hang in the balance, what’s a little humiliation for me? (Acheron)

Niger Innis

For black Americans, we know that gun control... sprouts from racist soil - be it after the or during the infamous Dred Scott case where black mans humanity was not recognized.

Niger Innis

One of the crises that we have to deal with is a crisis of law enforcement officials that are not physically capable enough to handle without taking out the gun.