"Children younger than 5 are twice as likely to die from ingesting household poisons than by gunfire - So the question for the Legislature should be: Is a parent criminally responsible for leaving an unlocked container of bleach below the sink?"

-- Don Kates

#Children Quotes #Gun Quotes #Parent Quotes

“My mantra is: put your brain into gear and if you can add to what's on the screen then do it, otherwise shut up.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When the decision is up before you-and on my desk I have a motto which says "The buck stops here"-the decision has to be made.”
“Cats are the tigers of us poor devils.”
“It is interesting to observe how real the object remains, in spite of all abstractions.”

Source : Paul Klee, Jürg Spiller (1992). “Paul Klee Notebooks: The thinking eye”, Overlook Pr
“I have fought too hard and for too long against discrimination based on race and color not to stand up against discrimination based on sexual orientation. I've heard the reasons for opposing civil marriage for same-sex couples. Cut through the distractions, and they stink of the same fear, hatred and intolerance I have known in racism and in bigotry.”
“Act always so as to increase the number of choices”

Source : Heinz Von Foerster (1984). “Observing Systems”
“People ask me, what was your rock bottom? I say, pick.”
“A person who lacks the verdancy of justice is dry, totally without tender goodness, totally without illuminating virtue.”

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