"The media insist that crime is the major concern of the American public today. In this connection they generally push the point that a disarmed society would be a crime-free society. They will not accept the truth that if you take all the guns off the street you still will have a crime problem, whereas if you take the criminals off the street you cannot have a gun problem."

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Source : "Jeff Cooper's Commentaries", Vol. 2, No. 5, May 1994.

Jeff Cooper

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“People who try to be nice are false. They're liars. You should never force your behavior to be a certain way. You should just be. Maybe it's not going to be nice, but at least it'll be honest.”

Source : Veronica Rossi (2013). “Brooke”, p.5, Harper Collins
“Just because I'm not forever by your side doesn't mean that's not precisely where I want to be.”
“Baptism is a sign to God, to angels, and to heaven that we do the will of God, and there is no other way beneath the heavens whereby God hath ordained for man to come to Him to be saved, and enter into the kingdom of God, except faith in Jesus Christ, repentance, and baptism for the remission of sins, and any other course is in vain; then you have the promise of the gift of the Holy Ghost.”
“Be the one to stand out in the crowd.”
“When you do late-night TV, you do different jokes in the same place every night. When you're on the road as a comedian, you do the same jokes in a different place every night.”
“He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.”

Source : "Tractatus Politicus (TP)". Political paper by Baruch Spinoza, 1677.
“Ambition is not a vice of little people.”
“In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, venereal disease, teen pregnancy, and abortion.”

Source : "Cross-National Correlations of Quantifiable Societal Health with Popular Religiosity and Secularism in the Prosperous Democracies". moses.creighton.edu. 2005.

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