Famous quotes

"Remember the first rule of gunfighting... ‘have a gun.’"

"Owning a handgun doesn't make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician."

"A handgun is at its best when its used to fight your way back to a rifle."

Jeff Cooper

Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.

Ronald Reagan

"It used to mean something to be crazy. Nowadays EVERYBODY'S crazy."

Charles Manson (from a prison interview)

"He's your God, they are your rules, you go burn in Hell, not me!" Taken from an on the road motorcycle vagabond and posted at the Adventure Riders Web site.

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Now that's a classic!!! I got a kick out of the uncashed check from Chevy (just layin around) for 80k and the snorting of the salt before the shot....

Here's another from Hemingway

Never mistake motion for action.

- Ernest Hemingway

"I may be the wrong person for my life."
— Thomas McGuane

"Walk Away Knowing You Always Did The Right Thing" ~ Me. 🙂

I'm not famous but...I thought that would be OK for here. :angel:

"If we don't believe in freedom of expression for
people we despise, we don't believe in it at all."
-- Noam Chomsky

"You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away and know when to run!" -Kenny Rogers

"I am shocked, shocked to find gambling going on in here!" -Captain Louis Renault
"Your winnings, Sir."
"Thank you." -Captain Louis Renault

When I held that gun in my hand, I felt a surge of power - like God must feel when he's holding a gun.

I don't have to be careful, I've got a gun!

Homer (Simpson, that is)

“Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.”
Ben Franklin

“Be sure you're right, then go ahead.”
Davy Crockett

Alexis De Tocqueville : There is, in fact, a manly and lawful passion for equality which excites men to wish all to be powerful and honored. This passion tends to elevate the humble to the rank of the great; but there exists also in the human heart a depraved taste for equality, which impels the weak to attempt to lower the powerful to their own level, and reduces men to prefer equality in slavery to inequality with freedom.

I'll have to have another Red Bull before I try to digest that one.:-)

A few gleaned from A.Word.A.Day:

“History is a vast early warning system.” Norman Cousins

“A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.” Henry Ford

“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read!" Groucho Marx

KS

One man gathers what another man spills. ~ Robert Hunter

If you're looking for sympathy you'll find it between sh*t and syphilis in the dictionary.
~ David Sedaris