Gun Ban Quotes

NO GUN MYTHS THIS MONTH—JUST SOME FUN QUOTES:

[First published in February, 2020. But some things are worth repeating.]

Timeless True Gun Quotes From Some of Your Favorite People---[CAN YOU FIND THE ONE THAT DOES NOT GO WITH THE OTHERS?]:

Dianne Feinstein: “Banning guns addresses a fundamental right of all Americans to feel safe.” (Associated Press, November 18, 1993).

Adolph Hitler: “The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to allow the subject races to possess arms. History shows that all conquerors who have allowed their subject races to carry arms have prepared their own downfall by so doing.” (Hitler’s Secret Conversations, trans. Norman Cameron and R. H. Stevens, Signet Books, 1961, 40).

Joe Biden: “Banning guns is an idea whose time has come.” (In View of Handguns’ Effects, There’s Only One Answer: A Ban, Minneapolis Star Tribune, June 15, 1992, at 13A).

Sarah Brady: “...I don’t believe gun owners have rights.” (Handguns in America, Hearst Newspapers Special Report, October 1997).

Rosie O’Donnell: “I don’t care if you want to hunt, I don’t care if you think it’s your right. I say, sorry, you are not allowed to own a gun, and if you do own a gun I think you should go to prison.” (The Rosie O’Donnell Show April 19, 1999).

The Dalai Lama: “If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.” (Dalai Lama urges students to shape world, Seattle Times, May 15, 2001).