The United States does not have a monopoly on crazy people. It's not the only country that has psychosis. And yet we kill each other in these mass shootings at rates that are exponentially higher than anyone else. Well, what's the difference? The difference is that these guys can stack up a bunch of ammunition in their houses, and that's sort of par for the course.
It's shocking to me that it's easier to buy a gun at Wal-Mart than it is to buy my record.
It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets.
When asked by Glenn Beck if people should be allowed to own semi-automatic weapons, Dr. Benjamin Carson said: “It depends on where you live. I think if you live in the midst of a lot of people, and I’m afraid that that semi-automatic weapon is going to fall into the hands of a crazy person, I would rather you not have it.
Anyway, if you needed something really dangerous, get a gun. It's easy, it's cheap, and it's the American way.
We feel in the Department of Justice that we represent the people of the country who demand that some effort be made to reach the firearms evil.
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The rate of firearms homicide in America is 20 times higher than it is in other economically advanced nations. We have to change that.
We have more gun dealers than McDonald's outlets.
We're going to see fugitives and felons, eventually, being able to get guns much more easily.
The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!
Gun-related violence and murders are concentrated among blacks and Latinos in big cities.
Every country has violent, hateful, or mentally unstable people. What's different is not every country is awash with easily accessible guns.
