Molly Ivins Quotes

I don't know why people carry guns. Guns kill people.

Elevate those guns a little lower.

I hate guns.

The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise they will win and the decent people will loose.

Guns are bad, I tell you.

I think guns are terrible.

I think the NRA, they got it half-right when they say, 'Guns don't kill people, people kill people.' I change it to, 'Guns don't kill people, Americans kill people.'

The pervasiveness of guns in our society is destroying America.

Guns aren't the problem; sick people are.

We are literally out of our minds to allow 2.5 million new weapons to be manufactured every year for the sole purpose of killing people.

We have had over 400,000 Americans killed in our country by guns since JFK and Martin Luther King were. That is more Americans dead than were killed in WWII.

28,000 people were killed in the world last year by terrorists. Every death is a tragedy but we should keep this in perspective, After all, over 30,000 people last year were victims of gun death in the United States alone.

There are too many guns.

I know: "Guns Don't Kill People." But I suspect that they have something to do with it. If you point your finger at someone and say, "Bang, bang, you're dead," not much actually happens.

Guns don't kill people, people kill people, and monkeys do too (if they have a gun).

I have an A rating from the NRA.

I had a gun and I had to run and shoot, which is not easy.

Footage of young people getting shot. That bothers me. It hits a nerve.

I have to be honest - I don't love guns.

I love guns. I love shooting guns.

The vast majority of people who have guns never hurt anybody.

Surprisingly, I'm not a fan of guns or anything like that!

Remember the first rule of gunfighting... 'have a gun.'

We're trying to publicize this one and make people realize that the gun industry can clean up its act and can operate in a way that can reduce the likelihood of guns killing police officers and other innocent people.

Everybody has a gun in their car in Detroit.