“waned. Efforts to protect civilian life fell by the wayside and a fourth and final grim phase of nuclear reality settled over… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
“Obama was the fourth president I had worked for who said outright that he wanted to eliminate all nuclear weapons (Carter, Reagan,… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
This is the reality of nuclear weapons: they may trigger a world war; a war which, unlike previous ones, destroys all of… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
“The fact is that the estimate of fatalities, in terms of what was calculable at that time—even before the discovery of nuclear… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
If we reduced the amount we spend on maintaining our nuclear weapons by a small fraction, we could reallocate those funds to… — Ben Cohen Copy Share Image
And beyond that, the next issue is how do we guarantee one of these weapons, not necessarily this missile, but nuclear weapons… — Lawrence Eagleburger Copy Share Image
That's a point that Dan Ellsberg has made for years. He said it's kind of like if you and I go into… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The fundamental premise is that neither the United States or the international community is going to allow Iran to develop a nuclear… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
“International peace negotiations need more value creation than value claiming. The more we create value for peace and development, the easier it… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
“updates to the nation’s nuclear weapons policies represented just the third major shift in the Cold War; following Eisenhower’s “massive retaliation” and… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
In some ways more painful is the fact that their experience appears to be fading from the collective memory of humankind. Having… — Tadatoshi Akiba Copy Share Image
Trump's opinions on the Iraq War have been as erratic as his opinions on other foreign policy matters - such as his… — David Brock Copy Share Image
Nuclear weapons need large facilities, but genetic engineering can be done in a small lab. You can't regulate every lab in the… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Israel has military capabilities including nuclear weapons, far surpassing any other power in the Middle East, but it's a small country. The… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Are we prepared to tolerate a world in which countries which care about morality lay down their nuclear weapons, leaving others to… — Des Browne Copy Share Image
The implied threat of using nuclear weapons to curb guerrillas was as absurd as to talk of using a sledge hammer to… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
There's no question that Saddam Hussein is a threat Yes, he has chemical and biological weapons. He's had those for a long… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
Nuclear weapons are the ideal middle-class weapons for Americans. They provide massive amounts of deterrence on the cheap. — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
The other thing is going to be me being able to show not just the American people or the Israeli people but… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Above all else, we need a reaffirmation of political commitment at the highest levels to reducing the dangers that arise both from… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I think the American people are very smart in understanding our country is very trustworthy with nuclear weapons. We've had them from… — Haley Barbour Copy Share Image
I do not understand the unilateralists. If they hated nuclear weapons as much as I do they would want them down in… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The more patient we are, the closer the Iranians get to a nuclear weapon. — Charlie Rose Copy Share Image
It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it necessary to protect our forces and achieve our objectives. — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
Common sense told us that to preserve the peace, we'd have to become strong again after years of weakness and confusion. So,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image