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> [As a military man who has given half a century of active service I say in all sincerity that the nuclear arms race has no military purpose. Wars cannot be fought with nuclear weapons. Their existence only adds to our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/as-a-military-man-who-has-given-half-a-century-of-active-service-i/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

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## More by Lord Mountbatten

> [Marriage to a very rich woman posed problems.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/marriage-to-a-very-rich-woman-posed-problems/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/no-one-person-invented-mulberry-the-knowledge-that-we-had-to-have/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/prince-charles-is-an-absolute-mountbatten-the-real-intelligence-in/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/my-father-was-afraid-of-his-father-i-was-afraid-of-my-father-and-i/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [The primary factor in a successful attack is speed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/the-primary-factor-in-a-successful-attack-is-speed/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [The team should have implicit confidence in the captain's decisions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/the-team-should-have-implicit-confidence-in-the-captain-s-decisions/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [It is a curious thing, but I have been right in everything I have done and said in my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/it-is-a-curious-thing-but-i-have-been-right-in-everything-i-have-done/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job othe than at one's best ability.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/it-never-entered-my-father-s-mind-nor-my-mind-ever-to-do-a-job-othe/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [Actually, I vote Labour, but my butler's a Tory.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/actually-i-vote-labour-but-my-butler-s-a-tory/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [The nuclear arms race has no military purpose. Wars cannot be fought with nuclear weapons. Their existence only adds to our perils.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/the-nuclear-arms-race-has-no-military-purpose-wars-cannot-be-fought/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [As a military man who has given half a century of active service I say in all sincerity that the nuclear arms race has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/as-a-military-man-who-has-given-half-a-century-of-active-service-i/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [Men o' war were to be a part of the fabric of my life for the next half-century.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/men-o-war-were-to-be-a-part-of-the-fabric-of-my-life-for-the-next/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [If you've got it, wear it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/if-you-ve-got-it-wear-it/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [This is the war I fear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/this-is-the-war-i-fear/)

[Lord Mountbatten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-mountbatten/)

> [I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-mountbatten/i-was-so-keen-to-get-back-to-sea-i-was-rattled/)

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