Famous Quotes & Sayings

Saeb Erekat

It’s impossible to say who has guns in Gaza anymore. The ballots are the only thing that can stop the violence at this point.

William E. Simon

If you would not confront your neighbor and demand his money at the point of a gun to solve every new problem that may appear in your life, you should not allow the government to do it for you.

William Dean Howells

Preach the blessings of our deeply incorporated civilization by the mouths of our eight-inch guns.

Yoko Ono

When I speak out against the guns or against the big corporations, some of my friends say, 'Oh Yoko, be careful. These people have all the power.' But, you know, most people don't speak out because they are frightened.

Yoko Ono

Over 1,057,000 people have been killed by guns in the USA since John Lennon was shot and killed on 8 Dec 1980,

Wyndham Lewis

So-called austerity, the stoic injunction, is the path towards universal destruction. It is the old, the fatal, competitive path. Pull in your belt is a slogan closely related to gird up your loins, or the guns-butter metaphor.

If you look at them the wrong way, they'll pull a gun on you. So now is the time to stay cool.

In the year and a half I've been here, I've never pulled a gun off a student.

I'm under the gun right now, trying to start up manufacturing.

Bill Clinton

I just think that the knee-jerk reaction to any gun safety measure is wrong.

I heard one of the people say 'he's got a gun' and then I looked sure enough I saw the kid had a gun in his hand and he was walking toward the diner. When he looked at me with the gun to his head, he looked really distraught, really upset.

I pulled the gun when I stood up, took two steps down the hallway and fired. His back was towards me,

I'm more worried if I can still win. I won a championship and I don't want to go down there and look bad. I feel like I'm under the gun and want to do good. I'm thinking about it more.

Ben Sheets

I'm ready to get back but I don't want to jump the gun. If I tried to jump the gun and had a setback, I'd look like an idiot.

Neal Boortz

There is no limit to the hunger politicians have for the money you've worked so hard for. ... You can tell them to take a hike, but then the guns come out.

Neal Shusterman

Tranq'd by your own gun,"Lev says."How pathetic.

Nancy Pelosi

If I had my way, sporting guns would be strictly regulated, the rest would be confiscated

Morgan Spurlock

I think that there are certain guns that, of course, I don't know who needs a machine gun, personally. But I think rifles and things like that are fine. I think that in the wrong hand is when a gun becomes a problem.

Moon Bloodgood

There's a lot of pressure to look good, have the gun, know what you're doing and be one of the boys. I was like, "I don't want to be one of the boys. I want to be a doctor. I want to be cerebral. I want to sit back and just use something else. I don't want to do the stunts. Let the boys do that. I'm just going to be the doctor who's about taking care of other people."

Mila Kunis

What made me feel empowered was the gun, not the clothes. Like if I had the gun, it didn't matter what your size was, what your stature was.

Jose Maria Aznar

It is clear that no one will achieve any kind of objective through the force of violence, and that no one will make Spaniards yield to threats of guns, whoever may be holding them

Joni Mitchell

Acid, booze, and ass, needles, guns, and grass, lots of laughs.

Kelley Armstrong

No", Tori said, " I kidnapped her and forced her to escape with me. I've been using her as a human shield against those guys with guns, and I was just about to strangle her and leave her body here to throw them off my trail. But then you showed up and foiled my evil plans. Lucky for you, though. You get to rescue chloe again and win her undying grattitude.

Kelley Armstrong

We had one gun, one werewolf, one poltergeist, one supercharged spell-caster, one not-so-supercharged spell-caster, and one perfectly useless necromancer, though Liz was quick to remind me that she needed me to relay her words. - Chloe

Kurt Cobain

I bought a gun and chose drugs instead.

Kurt Cobain

And I swear that I don't have a gun...no I don't have a gun

Khaled Hosseini

If I ever do get married," Tariq said, "they'll have to make room for three on the wedding stage. Me, the bride, and the guy holding the gun to my head

Khaled Hosseini

Tariq tucked the gun into the waist of his denims. Then he said a thing both lovely and terrible. "For you," he said. "I'd kill with it for you, Laila.

Jonathan Safran Foer

It would be refreshing to have a politician try to defend guns without any reference to the Second Amendment, but on the merits of guns.

John Adams

That the said Constitution shall never be construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press or the rights of conscience.

Lyndon B. Johnson

The guns and bombs, the rockets and the warships, all are symbols of human failure.

Henry Rollins

I wonder if the guy at the gun store would give me a discount on the bullets I'll need if I told him what I was up to.

Henry Rollins

I am neither pro- nor anti-gun. I am gun-conscious.