"You have to stick to your guns for what your vision is."
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"I would pay to have those adjudications enrolled into the federal background system so we could detect people who are mentally ill before they buy a gun. That is a real problem."
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"I think ultimately that the rules that you make for gun control, people who are intent on killing themselves aren't too concerned with the rules. Law-abiding citizens are."
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"Every gun regulation that President [Barack] Obama has advocated for, California has already. And it didn't stop terrorism."
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"Russian Roulette is not the same without a gun"
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"People need to understand that hip-hop that has gun talk is just for entertainment; similar to if you were watching a movie. Film schools don't have anything against movies with violence."
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"The amount of people who talk about guns, versus who actually uses them, is not even close in this millennium."
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"I like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam."
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"We don't use guns because we don't have guns"
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"To put up with. . . distortions and to stick to one's guns come what may - this is the. . . gift of leadership."
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"We realize the importance of light when we see darkness. We realize the importance of our voice when we are silenced. In the same way when we were in Swat, we realized the importance of pens and books when we saw the guns."
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"Sure, the killer was my son, but I didn't teach him to pull the trigger of the gun. It's the killer on this TV screen, you can't blame me, it's the images he sees."
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"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."
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"If my friends are going to the mountains with guns to fight, I will continue that fight, not with guns but with a camera."
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"After the enemies with guns have been wiped out, there will still be enemies without guns; they are bound to struggle desperately against us, and we must never regard these enemies lightly. If we do nor now raise and understand the problem in this way, we shall commit the gravest mistakes."
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"For many of us it is obvious that children are our ultimate investment, but unfortunately children are also the ultimate investment of the gun, tobacco and the liquor industries."
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"You could fire a machine gun randomly through the pages of Lord of the Rings and never hit any women."
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"We have a thousand points of light for the homeless man. We've got a kinder gentler machine gun hand."
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"We leave Pippa behind, standing in the dark, teeming bowels of the camp, while the sun begins to stain the sky electric, and from all sides the guns draw closer."
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"Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking."
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