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  • The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren

    Ayn Rand (2016). “Atlas Shrugged”, p.334, Hamilton Books
  • The more sinful and guilty a person tends to feel, the less chance there is that he will be a happy, healthy, or law-abiding citizen. He will become a compulsive wrong-doer.

    Law   Healthy   Guilt  
  • The fingerprinting requirement affected only law-abiding citizens that want to buy firearms. It had no impact on Baltimore's criminal element at all.

    Impact   Law   Criminals  
  • The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise, they will win and the decent people will lose.

    Gun   Winning   Law  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • It is unclear how disarming law-abiding citizens would better protect them from the dangers and threats posed by those who would flout the law. It is at just such times that the constitutional right to self-defense is most precious and must be protected from government overreach.

    Government   Self   Law  
    "Gov. Rick Scott rejects request to ban concealed weapons outside GOP convention in Tampa", www.foxnews.com. May 2, 2012.
  • If you outlaw guns, only outlaws will have guns. The first people who are going to be in line to turn in their guns are law-abiding citizens. Criminals are going to be left with guns. I believe that concealed carry is a way of reducing gun violence.

    Believe   Gun   Law  
  • I think people are frustrated in this society, where predators prey upon normal, law-abiding citizens, and you never see justice in the courtroom. In my films, the predators don't get away with it.

    Thinking   Law   People  
  • The law-abiding citizen by his labor serves both himself and his fellow man and thereby integrates himself peacefully into the social order. The robber, on the other hand, is intent, not on honest toil, but on the forcible appropriation of the fruits of others' labor.

    Men   Hands   Order  
    Ludwig von Mises (2016). “Liberalism: The Classical Tradition: The Economist”, p.137, VM eBooks
  • I say the phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business!

    Phones   Law   Abiding  
    "Rand Paul Vows To 'Take Our Country Back' In Presidential Candidacy Speech". "All Things Considered", www.npr.org. April 7, 2015.
  • ...It is statistically irrefutable that those American cities with stringent "gun control" (e.g. N.Y.C., D.C., Chicago, L.A.) have higher crime rates. It is also irrefutable that those 31 states which have made conceal carry of handguns easy for law-abiding citizens have correspondingly enjoyed significant drops in their crime rates.

    Gun   Law   Cities  
  • Here's Williams' roadmap out of poverty: Complete high school; get a job, any kind of a job; get married before having children; and be a law-abiding citizen. Among both black and white Americans so described, the poverty rate is in the single digits.

    Jobs   Children   School  
  • Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress.

    Law   Abiding   Citizens  
  • 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.

    Gun   Thinking   Law  
    "Meet the Press". www.nbcnews.com. December 6, 2015.
  • Lessons not learned in blood are soon forgotten.

    Blood   Abiding   Lessons  
    "Fictional character: Clyde Shelton". "Law Abiding Citizen", www.imdb.com. September 23, 2009.
  • We can't retract the decisions we've made, we can only affect the decisions we're going to make from here.

  • I've been a law-abiding citizen ever since I grew up in the Bronx, New York.

    New York   Law   Citizens  
    "Actor Wesley Snipes reports to prison to begin sentence" by Michael Martinez, www.cnn.com. December 9, 2010.
  • The understanding which has driven New Labour's reform is to put the individual citizen - the patient, the parent, the pupil, the law abiding citizen - at the centre of each public service, with the service reformed to meet their individual requirements

  • If someone can produce the law that keeps guns out of the hands of criminals but protects the right of law-abiding citizens to possess them, and doesn't infringe on those rights, I would consider that. But all the proposals I've seen do not achieve that goal. And we are missing a golden opportunity to have an important debate about violence in the USA. Violence in our society is the problem.

    Gun   Opportunity   Hands  
    Source: alter.newsweek.msnbc.com
  • The time has come to end the deadly experiment of disarming peaceable, law-abiding citizens near schools.

    School   Law   Abiding  
  • I think we have two conflicting traditions in this country. I think it's important for us to recognize that we've got a tradition of handgun ownership and gun ownership generally. And a lot of people - law-abiding citizens use if for hunting, for sportsmanship, and for protecting their families. We also have a violence on the streets that is the result of illegal handgun usage. And so I think there is nothing wrong with a community saying we are going to take those illegal handguns off the streets.

    Country   Gun   Thinking  
    Source: www.politico.com
  • As long as there are guns, the individual that wants a gun for a crime is going to have one and going to get it.

    Gun   Long   Want  
  • One legislator accused me of having a 19th century attitude on law and order. That is a totally false charge. I have an 18th century attitude. That is when the Founding Fathers made it clear that the safety of law abiding citizens should be one of government's primary concerns.

    Attitude   Father   War  
  • You know what the [Barack] Obama administration keeps getting wrong is whenever anything bad happens they focus on law-abiding citizens instead of focusing on the bad guys.

    Law   Focus   Guy  
    CNN-Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.
  • No matter how convinced we are that someone is nasty, evil or just plain criminal, if they have not been convicted of any crime and support views that are upheld and defended by many law-abiding citizens, the only way to tackle them is through democratic debate.

    Views   Law   Evil  
    "Speakers' corner" by Julian Baggini, www.theguardian.com. May 23, 2008.
  • We're looking at a president [Barack Obama] who's engaged in double-speak where he doesn't call radical Islamic terrorism by its name. Indeed, he gives a speech after the San Bernardino attack where his approach is to try to go after the constitutional rights of law-abiding citizens rather than to keep us safe.

    Islamic   Rights   Law  
    CNN-Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.
  • When the penalty for a policeman's mistake is to put a criminal back out on the street, then we are hurting America; we are hurting our law-abiding citizens.

    Hurt   Mistake   Law  
  • As long as there are guns, the individual that wants a gun for a crime is going to have one and going to get it. The only person who's going to be penalized and have difficulty is the law-abiding citizen, who then cannot have [it] if he wants protection -- the protection of a weapon in his home.

    Home   Gun   Law  
    Reagan, Ronald (1988). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1986”, p.388, Best Books on
  • Gun control does not decrease gun ownership by criminals but instead reduces their incentives to refrain from violence because it decreases the supply of armed law-abiding citizens who might resist them.

    Gun   Law   Criminals  
  • Because you won't get gun control by disarming law abiding citizens. There's only one way to get real gun control: Disarm the thugs and the criminals, lock them up, and if you don't actually throw away the key, at least lose it for a long time.

    Real   Gun   Thug  
    "Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan".
  • I'm a very law-abiding citizen, and I've never consciously broken any law. I get nervous just jaywalking in Los Angeles!

    Law   Broken   Abiding  
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