Mohamed ElBaradei Quotes

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• The gravest threat faced by the world is of an extremist group getting hold of nuclear weapons or materials.
• I think it is fair to say that it is under a great deal of stress, and if I am asking for significant changes, it…
• If I could have just 1 per cent of the money spent on global armaments, no one in this world would go to bed hungry.
• When you have half of Caironese in slums, when you don't have clean water, when you don't have a sewer system, when you don't have…
• We must abandon the unworkable notion that it is morally reprehensible for some countries to pursue weapons of mass destruction, yet morally acceptable for others…
• We know North Korea has the plutonium that can go into the bomb,
• Challenging the integrity of the non-proliferation regime is a matter which can affect international peace and security.
• If The World Does Not Change Course, We Risk Self-Destruction.
• Discipline is part of my professional training as a lawyer.
• Democracy is not an instant coffee.
• As long as some of us choose to rely on nuclear weapons, we continue to risk that these same weapons will become increasingly attractive to…
• I think one country with nuclear weapons is one country too many.
• My father taught me that you have to stand by your principles.
• The Nobel Peace Prize is a powerful message. A durable peace is not a single achievement, but an environment, a process and a commitment.
• I am an Egyptian Muslim, educated in Cairo and New York, and now living in Vienna. My wife and I have spent half our lives…
• I still believe that any country understands that if they use nuclear weapons, they will be wiped out of existence. They could be irrational in…
• Verification and diplomacy, used in conjunction, can be effective,.
• Whether we report Iran to the council or not, I believe the only way forward is through diplomacy.
• Everybody's still talking about diplomacy and I'm very hopeful that as long as we talk about diplomacy, as long as we're not talking about enforcement…
• We still have time to negotiate, we still have time for diplomacy, because there are still a number of issues that have not been clarified,…

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