Josh Sugarmann Quotes

#1. Handguns are a public-health problem.

Josh Sugarmann

#2. I don't know if I even consider myself a comedian really - I do comedic acting in some films and dramatic in others.

Kristen Wiig

#3. You can't get around the image of people shooting at people toprotect their stores and it working. This is damaging to the [guncontrol] movement.

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#4. marketing is expanding your sphere of influence to your target audience in order to propel your business forward.

Dwayne Brown

#5. Dreams must be chased, for if we wait for them to chase us we will live a life of waiting.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#6. Although the District of Columbiahas had a ban on handgun sale and possession since 1976, Washingtonresidents are held hostage by the lax gun laws of surroundingjurisdictions.

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#7. The NRA is right ... handgun controls do little to stop criminals from obtaining handguns.

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#8. So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the opposite, hiding everything interesting about herself behind a prim, plain facade.
What other surprises was she concealing?

Tessa Dare

#9. Today's N.R.A. is, in reality, nothing more than a gun industry trade association masquerading as a shooting sports foundation. The organization's agenda is increasingly focused on one goal: selling more guns.

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#10. The beginning of war is similar to the beginning of peace - the world and the heart know nothing about it.

Albert Camus

#11. To end the crisis [of gun violence], we have to regulate -or, in the case of handguns and assault weapons, completely ban -the product. We are far past the [point] where registration, licensing, safety training, background checks, or waiting periods will have much effect on firearms violence.

Josh Sugarmann

#12. Americans are ready to hate somebody
and it's going to be the gun industry.

Josh Sugarmann

#13. He hated crowds, never liked punk. He couldn't handle the nakedness of the rage -his own so sophisticated and finely tuned. He could never see the similarity between himself and Donnie Draino screaming into a mic.

Janet Fitch

#14. Immediately call on Congress to pass far-reaching industry regulation like the Firearms Safety and Consumer Protection Act ... [which] would give the Treasury Department health and safety authority over the gun industry, and any rational regulator with that authority would ban handguns.

Josh Sugarmann

#15. Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity.

Joseph Addison

#16. One of chief pieces of advice I give to aspiring rationalists is "Don't try to be clever." And, "Listen to those quiet, nagging doubts." If you don't know, you don't know what you don't know, you don't know how much you don't know, and you don't know how much you needed to know.

Eliezer Yudkowsky