"I have a very strict gun control policy: if there's a gun around, I want to be in control of it."
"At Waco, was there really an urgency to get those people out of the compound at that particular time? Was the press going to make it look heroic for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms? At Ruby Ridge, there was one guy in a cabin at the top of the mountain. Was it necessary for federal agents to go up there and shoot a 14-year-old in the back and shoot a woman with a child in her arms? What kind of mentality does that?"
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Source: Interview with Michael Parkinson, www.theguardian.com. October 6, 2003.
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