"It's hard to study whether gun control laws work in this country because we have so few of them.

"It's hard to study whether gun control laws work in this country because we have so few of them. Talking about studying gun control in this country is like talking about studying democracy in Iraq."
Peter Hamm
Spokesman for the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.
"I knew God loved me, and if God loved me, God had to love other gay people."
The Rev. Troy Perry
Founder of the Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches, the first denomination dedicated to gay Christians, which celebrated its 35th anniversarylast week