Single Shot Rifle

Famous quotes containing the words single, shot and/or rifle:

    There isn’t a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as “American.”
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    You know, it’s a savage country, really. That’s the second one they shot in twenty years. It’s uncivilized—shooting people of substance.
    David Webb Peoples, screenwriter. English Bob (Richard Harris)

    Many times man lives and dies
    Betweeen his two eternities,
    That of race and that of soul,
    And ancient Ireland knew it all.
    Whether man die in his bed
    Or the rifle knocks him dead,
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)