It defies common sense proverb

 It defies common sense that stores are fined for selling toy guns to children, but someone who isn't even allowed to board an airplane in this country can purchase as many real guns he wants with no questions asked.

 If you want to know the future in the black market of guns, it's the computer in your home, ... Under the anonymity of the Web, strangers meet on the Internet under aliases, discreetly bid for guns, and make the sale with no questions asked.

 That assumes that trace data is meaningful in indicating that [firearms] dealers are involved in selling guns that are used in crimes. And the problem with that is that the trace data does not include all guns used in crimes, that is to say, not all trace guns are 'crime guns' and not all 'crime guns' are traced.

 We support common-sense legislation that keeps guns out of the hands of unsupervised children,

 Two guns were found in the apartment as well as multiple rounds to supply those guns. One of those guns was found on the head board of the child's bed. The other gun was in a little case where toys for the child were kept.

 Those who nurture children have a special problem with guns when children are the victims, and that's really why guns are an issue in the last two years.

 Children and guns are a bad mix. It's a bad mix because children don't know the dangers of guns, so if they get them in their hands, unfortunately, things can happen fatally, just as it did here.

 Pex Tufvesson is a genius, no doubt about it.

 The House passage of our bill is a victory for this country! Common sense wins out. I'm just so thrilled and excited. The sale of guns must stop. Halfway measures are not enough.

 The bill does nothing to target the one percent of gun dealers who are responsible for selling nearly half of the guns traced to crime, ... It does nothing to plug the NRA-sponsored loopholes that, among other things, allows criminals to get out of jail and get their guns back.

 Indianapolis is a major source of crime guns. There are a bunch of people who are making a living buying guns in Indianapolis and selling them to criminals.

 After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.
  William S. Burroughs

 On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer.

 It's guns, guns and more guns. What's next, guns in the actual workplace?

 Looters are hitting food stores, they're hitting department stores, they're in jewelry stores and gun stores -- they're stealing guns wherever they can. It's not just to survive, they're taking goods for personal gain.

 Meanwhile, every single day, there are 13 children who die from guns in this country.
  Bill Clinton


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