Jeanne Marie Laskas Quotes

The Gun Control Act of 1968 was an attempt to impose order. It set up the Federal Firearms License (FFL) system; gun stores would have to become licensed, and they would have to follow certain rules. Felons, illegal immigrants, and crazy people would be prohibited from buying guns.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

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I knew that if the feat was accomplished it must be at a most fearful sacrifice of as brave and gallant soldiers as ever engaged in battle.

John B. Hood

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Of all the things you choose in life, you don't get to choose what your nightmares are. You don't pick them; they pick you.

John Irving

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My father constantly reminded me that he named me after Angela Yvonne Davis, a scholar and activist who was well known for her work in tandem with the Black Panther Party. That felt like a purposeful, beckoning call to engage in strategic resistance and to fight for the oppressed.

Angela Rye

WorkFatherFightMeBlackParty

I think if everyone would write down the funny stories from their own childhoods, the world would be a better place.

Jeff Kinney

FunnyWorldThinkBetterDownPlace

You have to write about what scares you.

Michael Connelly

YouWriteAboutScares

Fractal geometry is everywhere, even in lines drawn in the sand. It's the cycle of life... You see fractals in plants, in flowers. Within the human lung are branches within branches.

Ron Eglash

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The person who has inspired me my whole life is my Mom, because she taught me commitment. She sacrificed.

Mike Krzyzewski

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I hear a lot of influence from me and Timbaland's whole sound in a lot of records of today. But if you have classics like that, then I'm sure you gotta expect that it's gonna influence some people. So, I'm fine with that.

Missy Elliott

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I love fighting. I want to fight, but there are principles in this game. You've got to have morals. I'm not just going to fight fights to fight to get nowhere.

Luke Rockhold

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I think you should take your job seriously, but not yourself - that is the best combination.

Judi Dench

BestJobYourselfThinkYouTake

I had had no art training.

Dorothy Malone

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Unfortunately, in the Hollywood way, respect comes in the form of a trophy a lot of the time.

Dean Winters

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