"The foes of liberty may reside in Peking or Belgrade or Baghdad, but they are not nearly as dangerous to us as those unhappy hypocrites who are too frequently found in the halls of American government."
"To end the crisis [of gun violence], we have to regulate â?? or, in the case of handguns and assault weapons, completely ban â?? the product... We are far past the where registration, licensing, safety training, background checks, or waiting periods will have much effect on firearms violence."