Karamo Brown Quotes

While different states and cities might look to different strategies for protecting public safety, we all can agree on this: we lose too many American lives to gun violence.

America has a right to the Second Amendment, but the people of America have a right to safety and the prevention of gun violence in their community.

I'm someone who's seen firsthand the effects of gun violence. I've had to carry a gun to do my job in the war. And I know as well as anyone that this violence has no place on our streets, in our schools, in our concerts, so we've got to do something about it.

There are numerous groups across the country, both local and national, that are working to prevent gun violence in our communities.

Gun violence and social justice are near and dear to my heart. And they are so connected it's sad.

There is considerable merit to the notion of treating gun violence as a public health matter.

The problem of gun violence goes beyond the countless demographic differences between people.

More guns are not the answer to keeping our kids and our communities safer.

We must get rid of all the guns.

I hate guns, I think they're the worst thing ever invented.

Guns aren't the problem; sick people are.

We must urge a national dialogue on better methods of curbing preventable gun violence, and address the need for mental health awareness and access to psychiatric services in this country.

Getting guns off the streets does make communities safer. We can't stand here and say because we don't have the perfect solution, we shouldn't try.

I support gun control. But speaking honestly about the combustible mix of race and guns may be more important to stopping the slaughter in minority communities than any new gun-control laws.

Stop using the word’s “gun control”. All the 2nd Amendment enthusiasts hear is CONTROL. Let’s use “gun violence”, “gun safety” and other terms that are less confrontational.

It is high time our government take action and do everything in its power to help reduce gun violence in America and save lives.

I constantly hear from residents throughout my community about the need for common sense action in Congress to reduce gun violence.

There is a growing consensus in the private sector that companies can and should take action to address the problem of gun violence in our country.

The vast majority of Americans are asking for common-sense legislation to protect our families, our friends, and our communities from gun violence.

I think there's an incredible amount of people who know not only what we're feeling but know people who have lost their lives to gun violence.

We now know that gun-free zones, though well intentioned, do not prevent attacks.

I think it's safe to say that mass shootings pose a gigantic threat to national security.

It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets.

In England, we don't have any guns whatsoever.

I live in London and I love living in a gun free environment and long may it continue.