Michael D. Barnes Quotes

Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away from your children or grandchildren. You should have to license it so the police can trace it if it's used in a crime. [On keeping guns]

Michael D. Barnes

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• Place
• Police
• Crime
• Grandchildren
• Guns
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• Safely

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• Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away from your children or grandchildren. You should have to license it so the police can trace it if it's used in a crime. [On keeping guns]

  

  Michael D. Barnes
  • Children
  • Place
  • Police