Columbine Quotes
Remembering a national tragedy
Several quotes here reflect on how the Columbine tragedy is remembered, with one speaker urging that it become something people continue to learn from and treat as a call to Battle against complacency.
You've never seen a Columbine done by a black child. Never. They always say, 'We can't believe it happened here. We can't believe it's these suburban white kids.' It's only them!
I think it will bring back discussion about Columbine. When Columbine happened it was the topic of the week, and we shouldn't have just moved on to something else. Whether people like the film or not, it's going to make...
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I think we should be encouraged to learn from Columbine and let it be a battle cry for all of us.
I was born in 1999, just a few months after 13 people were left dead after a shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado.
Accomplish Quotes
In 1999, I was running my first tech start-up and learning the Unreal Engine, the tool that would define my career as a game developer, when news of Columbine ground all work to a standstill.
We've had an assault rifle ban in our country, and that did not accomplish the objectives. We had Columbine during the time that that ban was in place.
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Another was born in 1999, only months after the shooting, a reminder of how the tragedy's timeline still shapes how a whole generation came to Believe and understand it.
