Weapons Quotes · Page 51

When I was young, when I started to write, we were totally convinced that literature was a kind of weapon.

— Mario Vargas Llosa

It's very hard to get other countries to give up their weapons when you're busy developing a new one.

— John F. Kerry

Non-violence should never be used as a shield for cowardice. It is a weapon for the brave.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The more a country makes military weapons, the more insecure it becomes: if you have weapons, you become a target for attack.

— Albert Einstein

Women often use large fake breasts like a gun, pointing the weapon at you in an attempt to garner the attention their…

— Dov Davidoff

We need to stop spending money on those weapons systems that do not advance national security.

— Lawrence Korb

There’s only one basic principle of self-defense- you must apply the most effective weapon, as soon as possible, to the most vulnerable…

— Bruce Lee

Clinton's resilience became sort of the secret weapon of the campaign. He was never going to just give up and get out.

— Dee Dee Myers

There's no question but that a nuclear Iran, a nuclear-capable Iran is unacceptable to America. It presents a threat not only to…

— Mitt Romney

“So you see, you have nothing to be afraid of." Oh no, thought Otto, just squads of hired goons wandering around with…

— Mark Walden

We're fundamentally opposed to the expansion of nuclear-weapons arsenals. This is why we have proposed the formation of an unbiased organization and…

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

I am very much against weapons in space. And I wish we could be spearheading that program to come to some kind…

— Scott Bakula

One of the most worrisome things that emerges from the thick intelligence file we have on Iraq's biological weapons is the existence…

— Colin Powell

Waco was supposed to be a way for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms and the Clinton administration to prove the…

— Steve Stockman

I do not think it is logical to try and outsmart the smartest people. Instead, my weapons are irony and paradox. The…

— Hugh Jackman

It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true Word of God. The Bible, read in the right spirit and…

— C. S. Lewis

My name is Tobias Eaton," Tobias says. "I don't think you want to push me off this train." The effect of the…

— Veronica Roth

What if [Saddam] fails to comply and we fail to act, or we take some ambiguous third route, which gives him yet…

— William J. Clinton

Heavy as they are, the costs of action must be weighed against the price of inaction. If Saddam defies the world and…

— William J. Clinton

The fact that no limits exist to the destructiveness of this weapon [the 'Super', i.e. the hydrogen bomb] makes its very existence…

— Enrico Fermi

You see, with [designing]weapons, it is like a woman who bears children. For months she carries her baby and thinks about it.…

— Mikhail Kalashnikov

The Force is really a way of feeling; it's a way of being with life. It really has nothing to do with…

— George Lucas

I looked at her. Sheila was my girl--the girl I wanted--and wanted for keeps. But it wasn't any use having illusions about…

— Agatha Christie

When I came into office, the world was divided. Iran was resurgent. Iran is at its weakest point, economically, strategically, militarily, then…

— Barack Obama

and so will the world end, I think, a victim of love rather than hate. For love's ever been the more destructive…

— Stephen King

Jesus himself has shown us by his own example that prayer and fasting are the first and most effective weapons against the…

— Pope John Paul II

How to Commit the Perfect Murder" was an old game in heaven. I always chose the icicle: the weapon melts away.

— Alice Sebold

[Nuclear weapons] now I think I mentioned around 27,000 and during the Cold War the total global arsenal was on the order of 70,000.

— John Burroughs

I'm not into weapons. I'm not into cars. I'm not into explosions. I'm scared of all of that.

— Christoph Waltz

Have you noticed," said John, "how countries call theirs 'sovereign nuclear deterrents,' but call the other countries' ones 'weapons of mass destruction'?

— David Mitchell

Faith, prayer, and the Word of God are the weapons God provides you with to fight spiritual battles.

— Jim George

“...the freedom to bear arms may be righteously rejected to encourage the preservation of all corporeal forms of life.”

— Kevin Alan Lee

Abortion should be listed as a weapon of mass destruction against the voiceless.

— Anonymous

There was plenty of evidence that Saddam had nuclear weapons, by the way. That is not in dispute. There is plenty of…

— Christopher Dodd

“I assume that defects are weapons in God's arsenal through which he uses to humble and draw mankind closer to himself.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.

— Jimmy Carter

The principle of self defense, even involving weapons and bloodshed, has never been condemned, even by Gandhi.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

It was safe to assume that the rider would be carrying a weapon of some kind. After all, there was no point…

— John Flanagan

Donald Trump is a person who has been very cavalier, even casual about the use of nuclear weapons.

— Hillary Clinton

The guards didn't carry weapons. Malcolm X had insisted that the guards not carry firearms that day [February 21, 1965].

— Manning Marable