John Chafee Professions : Former Governor of Rhode Island Born : October 22, 1922 Died : October 24, 1999 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by John Chafee I shortly will introduce legislation banning the sale, manufacture or possession of handguns (with exceptions for law enforcement and licensed target clubs)... . It is time to act. We cannot go on like this. Ban them! John Chafee clubs gun law Caution, not exuberance, should be our fiscal motto. John Chafee caution motto should I do not think there should be a limit on the rig's liability, because they are sitting on top of unlimited amounts of oil, and thus, there could be an explosion occur that could do untold damage. ... The amount of damage that an offshore oil rig can do is infinite. John Chafee damage oil thinking You need the House, you need the Senate and you need the administration. And absent one of them, you're not going to get a heck of a lot done. John Chafee done house needs Similar Authors Ambrose Burnside former-governor-of-rhode-island Donald L. Carcieri former-governor-of-rhode-island Theodore F. Green former-governor-of-rhode-island Robert E. Quinn former-governor-of-rhode-island All Authors