“I want to kill the president because I no like the capitalists. I have the gun in my hand, I kill kings and presidents first and next all capitalists.”
Giuseppe Zangara
“Billie Joe: "Do you have a problem? I have a gun. I'll shoot you. No problem."”
Green Day
“If I had a gun on me yesterday, I wouldn't have pulled no gun out to shoot or kill any cops. I would have pulled a gun out to get shot just so I wouldn't have to face this...that I'm facing now.”
Edwin Ortiz
“They should point to the gun manufacturers with the other hand, and if they had three hands, they could reserve one for the legislatures for allowing these weapons to be out there. I do agree that television, especially, is overwrought with violence. I can't watch it most of the time.”
Natalie Merchant
“You couldn't put the gun in his hand. There was no [gun shot residue], no blood on the clothing there was nothing.”
Thomas Nicholson
“I saw no pulse but a gun in her hand to her neck.”
Andrea Cooper
“Remember the first rule of gunfighting... "have a gun."”
Jeff Cooper