James Florio quotes

James Florio quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“There are some weapons that are just so dangerous that society has a right and the obligation even to take those weapons out of circulation.”
-- James Florio

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“To him who has determined, it only remains to act.”
-- James Florio

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“We must all take care to resist the tendency to focus too much attention on the role that criminals and prior offenders play in gun violence.”
-- James Florio

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“Soul brother number 1+1 Gettin' fed like where drugs and guns come from”
“What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence? It is not...the guns of our war steamers, or the strength of our gallant and disciplined army...our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in our bosoms....”
“I'm not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun... Not unless I have to!”
“FREE animals of the jungle/air/sea/mountains are called 'wild', 'savage', 'vicious', 'beasts' who defend themselves and their own territories from greedy, ruthless 'brave' men armed to the teeth/ with snares, tranquilizing guns, other. Enslaving them forever, then murdering them, THEN calling them 'dumb'!!!”
“You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.”
“We reached the point where weapons should go silent and ideas speak.”

Source : "The Crisis in a Nutshell: Quotes of the Week" by Aswini Periyasamy, www.newyorker.com. March 22, 2013.
“Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet to run amok and tilt at all I meet.”
“Assumptions are dangerous things.”

Source : David Baldacci (2011). “The Winner”, p.240, Pan Macmillan
“Liberty is dangerous.”
“Nothing is so dangerous as that of violence employed by well-meaning people for beneficial objects.”

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