“I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters.”
Source: A Matter for Men
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American screenwriter and novelist 1944Related quotes
“Science has toiled too long forging weapons for fools to use. It is time she held her hand.”
Source: The First Men in the Moon (1901), Ch. 18: In the Sunlight
Comments (via satellite) at the Seventh Annual Herzliya Conference in Israel. http://www.herzliyaconference.org/Eng/_Articles/Article.asp?ArticleID=1728&CategoryID=223
“Of all the weapons in the world, love is the most dangerous.”
Source: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
“We can't keep weapons out of prisons; we can't possibly expect to keep them out of airports.”
Prison Shivs, Schneier, Bruce, 2005-05-15, Cryptogram newsletter, 2009-12-27 http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/08/prison_shivs.html,
Human perception of reality, risk and terrorism
“He is a fool who lets slip a bird in the hand for a bird in the bush.”
Of Garrulity
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)