Mordechai Vanunu Quotes

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• I have sacrificed my freedom and risked my life in order to expose the danger of nuclear weapons which threatens this whole region. I acted…
• I couldn't sleep for two years, they tried to break my nerves. They used a lot of psychology to brainwash.
• We can just assume they have much more and powerful, more advanced technology, all the new computers, everything could be much more easier and help…
• But I am not allowed to speak to foreigners and I am not allowed to leave the country. So I'm not so happy.
• The main points were: one, the amount of Israel's nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predict or know, including the CIA.…
• Second point is no one here could predict or know that Israel was involved or started producing the hydrogen bomb - the most advanced and…
• My job was to produce plutonium that was used for atomic bomb.
• I also was producing, working on other materials for the hydrogen bomb. They call it lithium-6 and tritium. I was working on these and the…
• And I also take photos of hydrogen bomb, from another part of the building. It was not part of my job, but I succeeded to…
• I smuggled the camera, it was no problem to smuggle the camera there. And I took 60 photos, two films, during the time when there…
• So I decided the only place I can speak to the world is from outside Israel.
• From the sea came a boat with some Israeli commando soldiers who took me by the commando boat to the yacht and put me on…
• I said the kidnapping is a crime. I have the right to speak about the crime done against me. They didn't like me to speak…
• That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good instrument to keep…
• If they will let me go, I would leave Israel immediately. I would like to see the world, to exercise my freedom.
• The power organisation of Israel gives what they can to fight me, to cause me some harm, damages in health, mind, and they succeed little…
• Five million Jews are regarding me as a traitor, but six billion people around the world think me as a hero and a good man…
• We do not know which irresponsible Israeli prime minister will take office and decide to use nuclear weapons in the struggle against neighboring Arab countries.…
• I am asking the state of Israel to revoke my citizenship. This wish for revocation of citizenship is neither new nor recent. Now, however, it…
• I have no interest in Israeli citizenship... Israel does not want me, nor do I want Israel.

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