Famous quotes containing the words stop, gun and/or violence:
“So stop looking blue
And start serving up your sensations
Before it’s too late;
Just please me for two generations
You’ll be ‘truly great.’””
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
““Tall tales” were told of the sociability of the Texans, one even going so far as to picture a member of the Austin colony forcing a stranger at the point of a gun to visit him.”
—Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)