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The presence of a firearm makes us all safer.

Wayne LaPierre

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Wayne LaPierre
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: November 8
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Schenectady
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Laws can't control the lawless.
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First, we believe in absolutely gun-free, zero-tolerance, totally safe schools. That means no guns in America's schools, period ... with the rare exception of law enforcement officers or trained se curity personnel.
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When it comes to the issue of background checks, let's be honest - background checks will never be 'universal' - because criminals will never submit to them.
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We, the American people, clearly see the daunting forces we will undoubtedly face: terrorists, crime, drug gangs, the possibility of Euro-style debt riots, civil unrest or natural disaster.
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One hundred percent of the time, no plea bargain, no bail, you're going to the penitentiary - that will change the atmosphere in this culture of violence the president talks about.
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I think the president's comfortable with a certain level of violence.
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Lawful residents of San Francisco are being stripped of their freedom because of an illegal measure that defies common sense... I believe that we will prevail.
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For someone attacked by criminals to be victimized a second time by a second-guessing legal system is wrong.
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We need to have every single school in America immediately deploy a protection program proven to work —and by that I mean armed security.
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We cannot make ourselves safer by making ourselves less free.
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If [the shooting of Gabby Giffords in] Tucson tells us anything at all, it tells us this: Government has failed.
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Freedom is never an achieved state like electricity, we've got to keep generating it or the lights go out.
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If gun free zones save lives, why doesn't Obama just declare Iraq, Syria & Afghanistan one big gun free zone?
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Here's a summary for the time or attention challenged: Never surrender freedom for laws that can't affect criminals they disobey laws for a living.
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Isn’t fantasizing about killing people as a way to get your kicks really the filthiest form of pornography?
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Everybody, every American starts to have - needs to start having a security plan. We need to be able to protect ourselves.
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I think every school needs a protection plan with a either police officer or certified armed security.
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I don't think you should have firearms where people are drinking.
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The Democratic National Committee is virtually 100 percent anti-firearms ownership, and the Republican National Committee stands on the side of the freedom.
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The danger isn't that Big Brother may storm the castle gates. The danger is that Americans don't realize that he is already inside the castle walls.
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