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# C. G. Weeramantry

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##  Quotes by C. G. Weeramantry

> [But elimination will only happen if all countries - nuclear and non-nuclear states - genuinely work towards this result. Nuclear states must…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-g-weeramantry/but-elimination-will-only-happen-if-all-countries-nuclear-and-non/)

C. G. Weeramantry

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> [The creation of a nuclear weapons convention is not only achievable, it is imperative if civilisation is to survive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-g-weeramantry/the-creation-of-a-nuclear-weapons-convention-is-not-only-achievable/)

C. G. Weeramantry

[Civilisation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/civilisation/)

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> [The main reason we are held hostage by the most destructive technology on earth is simple: the complete lack of international resolve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-g-weeramantry/the-main-reason-we-are-held-hostage-by-the-most-destructive/)

C. G. Weeramantry

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