"Banning guns addresses a fundamental right of Americans to feel safe."
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, quoted by the Associated Press, November 18, 1993
"Waiting periods are only a step. Registration is only a step. The prohibition of private firearms is the goal."
U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno, December 1993
"Nobody should be owning a gun which does not have a sporting purpose."
U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno
"Gun registration is not enough."
U.S.Attorney General Janet Reno on "Good morning America," December 10, 1993