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Quotes About Weapon

Black women were armed, black women were dangerous and the less money they had the deadlier the weapon they chose.
~ Toni Morrison, Jazz
I wear heels, and it's not for a fashion statement - it's ammunition.
~ Nikki Haley
If derision failed, there was always the police, who were authorized to arrest a non-noble person for wearing a sword.
~ Thomas J. Craughwell
Comrades, the Women's Union of Burkina is your combat weapon. It belongs to you. Sharpen it again and again so that its blade will cut more deeply, bringing you ever-greater victories.
~ Thomas Sankara
The walking-stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure. But it is also a weapon and it meets a felt need of barbarian man on that ground.
~ Thorstein Veblen
Transmutation, not presumptuous denial, is the weapon of the Master.
~ Three Initiates
Adolf Hitler wanted the capital of France razed to the ground before the Germans retreated. Destroying one of the great cities of the world would be a powerful "moral weapon" against the enemy, the Führer declared. He ordered von Choltitz to leave the city "a field of ruins.
~ Tilar J. Mazzeo
I admit I was the guy who removed all the bullets from the assault rifle's extended magazine and then filled it with pot. But now I realize that was wrong because marijuana is dangerous.
~ Tim Dorsey
I remember the first time I held a rifle - the metal was so cold, and it's so heavy. I also didn't know the amount of pressure I had to use. My first finger went numb for a week.
~ Bhumi Pednekar
churches have unconsciously encouraged the development of fear by using it as a weapon to whip people into church attendance, the performance of church duties, etc.!
~ Orison Swett Marden
Guils is the greatest weapon vecause its cuts rarely heal and it aims for the heart
~ Orson Scott Card
They're saying it's some sort of biological weapon," Colin said. "They're saying it escaped from a laboratory.
~ Connie Willis
where'd you get that pistol? At the gettin place
~ Cormac McCarthy
What a terrible weapon love could be. Was any knife sharper?
~ Cornelia Funke
I've always been taught that religion is supposed to be a comfort to people, not a threat. I think these people have perverted something that's supposed to be holy and turned it into a weapon.
~ Craig Johnson
Oil, they had discovered, could be used as a weapon. Suddenly, Saudi Arabia took on the position Texas itself had once had and became the swing oil producer for the great industrial nations of the world. The biggest transfer of wealth in human history was under way. Hundreds of billions of dollars in oil revenues poured into the Saudi Kingdom. The Saudis were drowning in petrodollars.
~ Craig Unger
If you carry a weapon, it is always to kill. Do not think it is to defend yourself. If you draw your weapon, never get closer than three meters to the person you want to kill,
~ Charles Kaiser
They say God made man, but Sam Colt made them equal.
~ Charles Martin
Hate is a powerful weapon. But it is powerless when it comes to cutting chains off the human heart.
~ Charles Martin
Wherever death may surprise us, let it be welcome, provided that this, our battle cry, may have reached some receptive ears, and another hand may be extended to wield our weapon, and other men may be ready to intone the funeral dirge with the staccato singing of the machine-guns and new battle cries of war and victory.
~ Che Guevara
She wielded it easily, lightly. She carried it swinging like a baseball bat, only with more poetry to it. It was a frightening thing to watch, this small shadow of billowing grey fabric and sprawling, wild hair splaying out behind her, the axe held at the ready with both hands, poised and prepared.
~ Cherie Priest
There was nothing I could do but squirm faster and try to trust Adrian, who was surely one of the most competent mere mortals I'd met in years. He had a (small, girlie) gun, he had his wits, and he had … I don't know. Maybe a silver bikini under his commando-wear, for all I knew.
~ Cherie Priest
The advantage of playing dumb is that it postpones the moment confrontation, when you acknowledge you're I opposite sides, when someone fires the first shot. If you're already at a disadvantage -- like for instance, Of your car's in neutral when you thought it was in reverse -- it gives you a chance to reach for a weapon.
~ Harley Jane Kozak
The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.
~ Harry S. Truman