John Wayne
Actor, Director
"Out here, due process is a bullet."
Bullets quotes
Bullets
206 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Benjamin Harrison
Politician
"I'd rather have a bullet inside of me than to be living in constant dread of one."
Queen Rania of Jordan
Queen consort, Philanthropist
"You cannot kill an ideology with a bullet. You can only kill it with a better idea."
Eminem
Rapper, songwriter, record producer
"My skin is too thick and bullet proof to touch me."
Malcolm X
Civil Rights Activist, Minister
"A ballot is like a bullet. You don't throw your ballots until you see a target, and if that target is not within your reach, keep your ballot in your pocket."
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"I do enjoy running down a ditch full of mud, firing bullets. It’s the way I am. I love it."
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"Better pointed bullets than pointed words."
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"The bullet that will kill me is not yet cast."
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"A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space."
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"There are always deadlines I have to meet. I don't let myself get too close to the deadlines, so it's not like I'm just sweating bullets or anything if the clock is ticking. I never let myself get in that situation."
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"They thought that the bullets would silence us, but they failed."
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"Books are a better investment in our future than bullets. Books, not bullets, will pave the path towards peace and prosperity."
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"The killer looked up as the bullet hit him. He looked as if he were puzzled by some strange occurence, being too freshly dead to be aware of it."
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"A mouse can be just as dangerous as a bullet or a bomb."
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"If untouchability is an integral part of Hinduism, the latter is a spent bullet."
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"Be of good cheer, for you will never want, for the bullet was meant for me, though it hit you."
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"She had bullets in her eyes and they fired."
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"Band-Aids don't fix bullet holes. You say sorry just for show. You live like that, you live with ghosts."
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"The peace of the man who has forsworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace, but a canting impotence."
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"High Frontier places a bullet-proof vest on our bare chest. High Frontier is as non-aggressive as a bullet-proof vest. There is no way to kill anyone with High Frontier - all that High Frontier can do is to keep others from killing us."
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"It'll be the ballot or the bullet. It'll be liberty or it'll be death"
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"I heard the bullets whistle-- and believe me, there is something charming in the sound."
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"Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors of bullets, and that when ballots have fairly and constitutionall y decided there can be no successful appeal back to bullets."
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"To be generous, guiltless, and of a free disposition is to take those things for bird-bolts that you deem cannon-bullets."
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"I figured I would shoot the bullets out of my nostrils, so I left [the gun] upstairs."
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