I present a collection of sentences, weapons quotes and aphorisms.
Weapons Quotes And Saying
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Weapons are like money; nobody has enough.
(Martin Amis)
In the midst of weapons, the laws are silent.
(Marco Tullio Cicerone)
It is never a single person to die, ever. With each shot we all die a little.
(From the film Bones)
The most dangerous weapon that has been invented is man.
(Guido Ceronetti)
Every shot that is blown up, every warship that is sent, every rocket that is fired, means, ultimately, a theft to those who suffer from hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not dressed. The world in arms is not just spending money. He is spending the sweat of his workers, the genius of his scientists, the hopes of his children.
(Dwight D. Eisenhower)
One day they will build bombs so smart that they will never go off again.
(Anonymous)
The violence of those who use weapons is doomed, that of those who manufacture them goes unnoticed.
(Gianfranco Ravasi)
– How can I be sure she is a police officer?
– After I shoot you, you can have the bullet examined.
(From the movie Lethal Weapon 2)
When a man with a gun meets a man with a gun, the one with a gun is a dead man.
(From the film For a Fistful of Dollars)
When you shoot, you shoot, you don’t speak.
(From the movie The Good, the Bad and the Ugly)
My philosophy is: first shoot and then ask.
(From the movie The Fifth Element)
– Apone: Do not use piercing bullets!
– Hudson: And how do we kill them, swearing?
(From Alien2)
– I point out that the revolver is aimed at the heart.
– It’s the least sensitive place I have.
(From the movie Casablanca)
Each gun has its own voice and I know it
(from the movie The Good, the Bad and the Ugly)
The world is divided into two categories: who has the gun loaded and who digs. You dig.
(From the movie The Good, the Bad and the Ugly)
Here’s a strange story: in Mexico a 22-year-old boy was shot by his dog. The dog took the weapon in his mouth to bring it to the master, the rifle let out a shot and the boy was shot up. But this is the worst part: the dog immediately put the weapon in the cat’s paws and eclipsed himself.
(Jay Leno)
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You can go much further with a kind word and a gun than with a kind word and that’s it.
(Al Capone in the movie The Untouchables)
Why do people prefer to see two men holding two guns rather than two men holding hands?
(Ernest J. Gaines)
Weapons are tools … but they are tools that make everything too easy. Any tool with which to take life becomes as simple as pressing a button is wrong, that’s all … The real enemy is who uses these tools. I know, but I refuse to lower myself to their level … It would dishonor my parents and the cause for which I fight …
(From the movie Batman)
God made great men. And God made little men. But then Colt made the .45 to make them the same.
(Don DeLillo)
It became really easy to buy a gun. Once it was said, “I have a gun, give me the money.” Now it is said, “I have the money, give me a gun.”
(George Carlin)
“I will only threaten it with a finger,” he said, putting it on the trigger.
(Stanislaw Jerzy Lec)
Who was the one who first invented the horrible swords? How ruthless, how truly inhuman! “
(Albio Tibullo)
At one time men were closer. The weapons did not go far.
(weapons quotes by Stanislaw Jerzy Lec)
The inventions of the weapons of war have reached their limits and I do not see the possibility of further improvements.
(Sesto Giulio Frontino, Roman military commander, 100 AD)
Nuclear explosions in the Nevada desert. What the fuck do we want to show? We already know that stuff explodes.
(Frank Zappa)
Deterrence is the art of creating the terror of attacking the soul of a prospective enemy. And it is precisely because of the devices that determine the irreversible automatic decision, excluding any undue human interference, that the ‘End of the World’ bomb is terrifying, huh, huh, huh, and easy to understand. It is absolutely credible and convincing.
(From the movie Doctor Strangelove)
Man created the nuclear bomb, but no mouse would ever dream of creating a mousetrap.
(Albert Einstein)
When the poisonous gases are no longer enough, a man made like everyone else, in the secret of a room, will invent an incomparable explosive in comparison with which the currently existing explosives will be considered harmless toys. And another man like everyone else, but a little sicker than the others, will steal this explosive and climb to the center of the Earth to place it at the point where its effect can be the maximum (…) and the Earth, returned to the Nebula shape, it will wander in the skies free of parasites and diseases.
(weapons quotes by Italo Svevo)
That he was the most cruel and most than
ever in the world wicked and evil wits, who
imagined such abominable devices.
(Ludovico Ariosto)
Man charges them and the devil unloads them.
(Anonymous)
Cannon: tool used for the correction of national borders.
(Ambrose Bierce)
He could do everything with a knife, from opening a car to closing a discussion.
(Stefano Benni)
Nobody has respect for me. At Christmas I gave my boy a BB gun. And he gave me a shirt with a target on the back.
(Rodney Dangerfield)
I’ve always been afraid of unloaded rifles. They used them to break heads.
(Stanislaw Jerzy Lec)
I carried a sword on the street; if someone attacked me it turned into a walking stick, so people felt sorry for me.
(Woody Allen)
It would be necessary for the pen, as is used for every deadly instrument, the firearms
license … (Gesualdo Bufalino)
My students are really creative. You cannot imagine how many ways they can find to pass weapons through a metal detector.
(Woody Allen)
We can do without butter but, despite all our love of peace, we cannot do without weapons. Cannot be shot with butter.
(Joseph Goebbels)
Peoples who do not like to carry their weapons end up carrying the weapons of others.
(Benito Mussolini)
General, your tank is a powerful machine. Plan a forest and smash one hundred men. But it has one flaw: it needs a tank driver.
General, your bomber is powerful. Fly faster than a storm and bring more than one elephant. But it has one flaw: it needs a mechanic.
General, man does everything. It can fly and it can kill. But it has one flaw: it can think.
(weapons quotes by Bertolt Brecht)
What are cartridges used for in battle? I prefer to bring chocolate with me.
(George Bernard Shaw)
Weapons are instruments of misfortune, they are not instruments of the nobleman. He uses them only if he has no other alternative, and considers calm and indifference superior.
(Lao Tzu)
There are some clubs in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a gun than a pack of cigarettes.
(Katharine Whitehorn)
If God made the stars and planets, man made the cannonball, the criterion of land speeds, a small image of the wandering stars in space, which in reality are nothing but bullets.
(Jules Verne)
All armed prophets won, and disarmed they ruined.
(Niccolo Machiavelli)
Why does the Air Force need new expensive bombers? Have there been complaints from the people we bombed in past years?
(George Corley Wallace Jr.)
Billions are spent on new weapons, just to kill other humans humanely.
(From the movie Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty)
Here in America everyone is armed: the people and the police. If you commit a crime you hear: “Stop or I’ll shoot!” and you don’t know who said it. But think of England… The police have no weapons, and neither do the people, so they happen to hear: “Stop! Or I say stop again! “
(weapons quotes by Robin Williams)
Pens are the most dangerous tools; sharper by adversity than swords, and they cut sharper than whips or a stick. “
(John Taylor)
Humor is a rubber sword – it allows you to hit the target without bloodshed.
(Mary Hirsch)
In the world there are only two forces, the sword and the spirit. In the long run, the sword is always overcome by the spirit.
(Napoleon Bonaparte)
In these parts the swords have lost their thread, the axes are used for the trees, and the shields as cradles or lids; the dragons, then, are comfortably far away.
(JRR Tolkien)
The arsenals are emptied, the barns are filled.
(Sandro Pertini, End of year message to the Italians 1979)
The human race has a real weapon in its hand, and it’s the smile. “
(Mark Twain)
Intelligence is a weapon of distinction from the crowd.
(BarbieTurica, Twitter)
One of the most powerful weapons is dialogue.
(African proverb)
Non-violence is the greatest force available to mankind. It is more powerful than the most powerful weapon of destruction conceived by man’s ingenuity.
(weapons quotes by Mahatma Gandhi)