The last time Congress seriously addressed the notion of creating a way to keep track of America's guns was 1968.
Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.
In most Westerns, you know, people are shooting off guns all the time until you don't even notice it anymore.
Background checks are an important part of keeping guns out of the wrong hands, but they are only as good as the information in the database.
We have to tighten our gun laws and keep guns out of the hands of criminals, the mentally ill, and domestic abusers.
It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets.
I happily cling to my guns and my God, even if President Obama thinks that that is a simpleminded thing in his elitist heart.
No, we're not looking at how to control criminals... we're talking about banning the AK-47 and semi-automatic guns.
I never had even been on a horse and I thought guns were for the police until 'Bonanza' came along.
When you have 4,000 people killed in Chicago by guns, from the beginning of the presidency of Barack Obama, his hometown, you have to have stop-and-frisk.
The symptoms of compassion and benevolence, in some people, are like those minute guns which warn you that you are in deadly peril.
I will continue to push for solutions to eliminate reliance on hired guns to provide security in war zones.
Major, send a shell first over their heads and let them get in their holes before you open with all your guns.
Never send a human to do a machine's job.
Never short of guns and guerrillas, Afghanistan has proven fertile ground for a host of insurgent groups in addition to the Taliban.
I've got two smoking guns that just look incredible, and I love to pull them out whenever I can.
One of my favorite quotes ever was from Slash from Guns and Roses and he said 'to be truly iconic, you need to be able to recognized in a silhouette'
One thing I always say when I discuss guns with people - if a gun is not present, it's generally more difficult to do irreparable harm.
PRONASOL repositions the PRI as a welfare machine.
It seems to me that there will be a point in out development or our evolution where you put your guns aside.
When I was very young, it was Guns N' Roses and Metallica. I'd play air guitar on my bed. They've been the thread throughout my life.
I really love to work like a machine.
Guns make me very nervous. They're dangerous. I'm more of a pacifist than anyone could imagine.
I have a lot of guns on my ranch. I don't use them for hunting. I'm not a hunter. It's for protection. The Second Amendment was designed for tyranny.
Bonanza' was never a violent show, yet it is set in an era when men wore guns and violence was a fact of life.
The public is usually slow to catch on to new things, and it's important that musicians stick to their guns and not look for that instant gratification.
I'm prepared to say that law enforcement should be allowed to seize the guns of those who are suspected to be involved in domestic terrorism.
We've had enough with loopholes in our gun laws that allow dangerous people to get their hands on guns.
The public is usually slow to catch on to new things, and its important that musicians stick to their guns and not look for that instant gratification.
I'm a human being, I'm not a machine. I'm 72. I'm dyslexic.
Growing up in eastern Kentucky like I did, I'm used to having a few guns around to protect me.
To fill a world with religion, or religions of the Abrahamic kind, is like littering the streets with loaded guns. Do not be surprised if they are used.
Why should guns be treated different than toasters? If your defective product injures somebody, you're responsible for it.
Just like President Obama, Hillary Clinton does in fact want to take away your guns.
For my part, I wish all guns with their belongings and everything could be sent to hell, which is the proper place for their exhibition and use.
Television is the triumph of machine over people.
Guns kill more teenagers than the other big killers - heart disease, cancer, and AIDS - combined.
Forks and spoons have probably done more to reconcile people who cannot agree than guns and bombs ever did
I hope we will come together as a nation and do whatever it takes to keep guns away from people who have no business with them.
When I first read Barbara Tuchman's 'The Guns of August' in the autumn of 1963, it was as though history went from black and white to Technicolor.
I realize I'm not a machine. I'm going to make mistakes.
To fight, we must have oil for our machine.
There is nothing that a military machine can do to work a miracle.
All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
One the most efficient ways to combat gun violence is to prevent criminals from obtaining guns in the first place.
It's safe to assume that by 2085 guns will be sold in vending machines but you won't be able to smoke anywhere in America.
I was into alternative stuff, but I was also open to a little bit of hard rock and metal, like Guns N' Roses, Metallica.
I would like to live long enough to see the day when people talk about which guns are the safest.
It's like living at an airshow, unless you have something against airplanes, golf, guns, motorcycles, nice cars or drinking.
My dislike has no consequences. It accrues only in my mind—like preserves on a shelf or guns zeroing in, and never firing.
I'm part of the people who are more neutral. I'm just waiting for the dust to settle so that we can turn our guns against the Republicans.
Any show that includes guns or machinery or stuff like that, you need to trust who's around you because blanks are flying.
Melt all the guns, I thought, break the knives, burn the guillotines-and the malicious will still write letters that kill.
Guns started flying off store shelves just as soon as the black Democrat moved into the White House.
Now what do you get in the Army? Bad helmets and Basra. Your guns don't work and everyone hates you when you come back.
Gastronomy has done more to bring together people of the world than any guns ever could.
I wish that there were more stringent laws to make guns sold anywhere that they're legal harder to get.
No nation can be really great that is held together by Gatling guns, and no true loyalty can be induced and kept through fear.
Great, they give blind kids guns," I said, trying to lessen his horror. "I don't even let Iggy have a gun. Usually.
The guns on the walls that surround the prison accurately, though unwittingly, index the true character of the penitentiary in our day.
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