Nuclear Quotes

I wouldn't call myself anti-nuclear.

— Naoto Kan

[Nuclear war]... may not be desirable.

— Edwin Meese

“Nevada is the home of USA atomic bomb testing.”

— Steven Magee

Sorry, I meant nuclear. NU-CLE-AR.

— George W. Bush

I want a man with nuclear power.

— Carla Bruni

We have to get rid of those nuclear weapons.

— George Wald

Nobody wants any country to have nuclear weapons.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

“…it was like having a pet nuclear device.”

— Gary Paulsen

All UK nuclear power stations should be shut down without delay.

— James Buchan

Japan is the only country in the world which suffered from the scourge of nuclear weapons.

— Yoshiro Mori

With proper tactics, nuclear war need not be as destructive as it appears.

— Henry A. Kissinger

Why buy repeater carbines and nuclear armament - if this is kept at home a child can play with it

— Jean Chretien

Under both international and domestic law, the United States is authorized to have nuclear weapons.

— Ted Lieu

Country music's so about the nuclear family and living the southern lifestyle and everything.

— Darius Rucker

By God, war is not an option for two nuclear countries.

— Shehbaz Sharif

I worry about a democracy having nuclear weapons as much as a dictatorship having nuclear weapons.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

If you asked me to name the three scariest threats facing the human race, I would give the same answer that most…

— Dave Barry

As a part of preparing those lawsuits, learning about those lawsuits, I learned about the various nuclear issues in parts of the…

— Tom Udall

It is impossible to work out a reduction in nuclear threat as long as one side is going all out to demonize…

— Paul Craig Roberts

“  “Bad news. The Egyptians have left Bogotá on one of six American Airlines’ flights. Steve, I lost them.”

— Karl Braungart

A woman would never make a nuclear bomb. They would never make a weapon that kills, no, no. They'd make a weapon…

— Robin Williams

Measuring nuclear yield depends on multiple parameters - the location and number of instruments, the geology of the area, the location of…

— Anonymous

The one great gift to humankind from our nuclear physicists has been the nuclear bomb. How can we ever thank them?

— Edward Abbey

We have to risk a nuclear war in order to escape capitulation to Communism. For all I know, we may stumble into…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

The greatest threat now is a 9/11 occurring with a group of terrorists armed not with airline tickets and box cutters, but…

— Dick Cheney

We have to realize that science is a double-edged sword. One edge of the sword can cut against poverty, illness, disease and…

— Michio Kaku

I happen to love America. I love this freedom and democracy. The fact is we are the ones who killed innocent people,…

— Robert Scheer

When I hear about something allegedly happening in the world I always ask: 'Who is doing it?' Trends break out because they're…

— Peter York

The next most dangerous thing [after nuclear proliferation] is probably... global warming, and then, right behind that are overpopulation -- we need…

— Ted Turner

If our country's choice is to be a Great Power, Russia will be the great power not because of the nuclear potential,…

— Zhores Alferov

We have two thousand nuclear weapons on the trigger alert right now and Hillary Clinton wants to start an air war with…

— Jill Stein

The NCI sent (,)...to review our funding(,)...people connected with the nuclear establishment...It was a pretty much foregone conclusion, that if you send…

— Rosalie Bertell

Everything we've done has been designed to make sure that we address that number one priority. That's what the sanctions regime was…

— Barack Obama

Iraq both poses a continuing threat to the national security of the United States and international peace and security in the Persian…

— Hillary Clinton

The bottom line on nuclear weapons is that when the president gives the order, it must be followed. There's about four minutes…

— Hillary Clinton

The Kennedy Administration's public pronouncements on the matter suggested that the presence of Soviet nuclear missiles in Castro's Cuba would represent an…

— John F. Kennedy

That Iran is willing to threaten Israel is wrong[. . . .] We pose no threat and if we are conducting nuclear…

— Ali Larijani

As Jeremy Bentham had asked about animals well over two hundred years ago, the question was not whether they could reason or…

— Chris Bohjalian

The list of American grievances is long: Pakistan developed nuclear weapons while promising the United States that it would not; the United…

— Husain Haqqani

The real issue of dealing with proliferation of weapons of mass destruction: nuclear, chemical or biological is: What is your tolerance for…

— John Bolton