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> [The risk of an all-out nuclear holocaust destroying all life on the planet has diminished, but the danger of actual nuclear weapons use has increased.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cortright/the-risk-of-an-all-out-nuclear-holocaust-destroying-all-life-on-the/)

[David Cortright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cortright/)

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## More by David Cortright

> [If the United States wants to prevent other countries from acquiring the bomb, it must be prepared to reduce and eventually end its own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cortright/if-the-united-states-wants-to-prevent-other-countries-from-acquiring/)

[David Cortright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cortright/)

> [Ultimately the success of any nonproliferation strategy requires a universal standard. Washington's "Do as I say, not as I do" approach lacks moral authority…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cortright/ultimately-the-success-of-any-nonproliferation-strategy-requires-a/)

[David Cortright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cortright/)

> [Reducing the nuclear danger will require a universal, consistent opposition to all forms of weapons development](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cortright/reducing-the-nuclear-danger-will-require-a-universal-consistent/)

[David Cortright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cortright/)

> [Warmakers are often wrong. ... Peace advocates are sometimes right, especially when their ideas are not only morally sound but politically realistic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cortright/warmakers-are-often-wrong-peace-advocates-are-sometimes-right/)

[David Cortright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cortright/)

> [Pouring arms into the spreading cauldron of war risks exacerbating the crisis in Iraq. A fully inclusive international diplomatic process should be attempted and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cortright/pouring-arms-into-the-spreading-cauldron-of-war-risks-exacerbating/)

[David Cortright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cortright/)

> [The risk of an all-out nuclear holocaust destroying all life on the planet has diminished, but the danger of actual nuclear weapons use has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cortright/the-risk-of-an-all-out-nuclear-holocaust-destroying-all-life-on-the/)

[David Cortright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cortright/)

> [In no circumstance would the United States or any other nation have the right to mount a military invasion to overthrow another government for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cortright/in-no-circumstance-would-the-united-states-or-any-other-nation-have/)

[David Cortright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cortright/)

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