"In theory, if a gun is left at the scene of a crime, licensing and registration will allow a gun to be traced back to its owner. But, amazingly, despite police spending tens of thousands of man-hours administering these laws ... there is not even a single case where the laws have been instrumental in identifying someone who has committed a crime."

-- John R. Lott Jr.

#Gun Quotes #Men Quotes #Law Quotes

“A peasant that reads is a prince in waiting.”

Source : Walter Mosley (2009). “The Long Fall: The First Leonid McGill Mystery”, p.78, Penguin
“Stronger than iron crueler than death sweeter than springtime it lives beyond breath”
“Half the world's starving; the other half is trying to lose weight.”
“If you're going to cook a fresh chicken, it's not a big concern. But if you're going to ship a chicken, there's a change in structure.”
“Technology is very seductive, and it is certainly changing the way things are designed and made and taught. The problem is when technology has seduced you away from thinking about things as deeply as you should.”
“Non-criminal sexual harassmentÂ on the job is not a problem for the virtuous woman except in the rarest of cases.”
“What advice I would give to anybody about anything. Life is a slow-motion avalanche, and none of us are steering." (When asked in an interview about what question he's tired of being asked.)”
“I'm not an economist and we all know economists were created to make weather forecasters look good.”

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