21st century Quote by Ban Ki-moon

There is an urgent need for disarmament of all kinds, but especially nuclear disarmament.

— Antonio Guterres

Nuclear disarmament is one of the greatest legacies we can pass on to future generations.

— Ban Ki-moon

The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of…

— Arthur Henderson

Well, the disarmament conference is off to a flying start. There is nothing to prevent their succeeding now but human nature.

— Will Rogers

Some might complain that nuclear disarmament is little more than a dream. But that ignores the very tangible benefits disarmament would bring for all…

— Ban Ki-moon

One of the most serious [challenges] is increased military spending and the cost of maintaining and developing nuclear arsenals. Enormous resources are being consumed…

— Pope Benedict XVI

The catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons require that it be treated as a top priority. Disarmament will work better than…

— Ban Ki-moon

Let me remind you that nuclear disarmament is not just an ardent desire of the people, as expressed in many resolutions of the United…

— Joseph Rotblat

Nuclear disarmament is the only sane path to a safer world.

— Ban Ki-moon

As long as nuclear weapons exist, there is a risk that they will be used. And the consequences of their use would be catastrophic.…

— Margot Wallstrom

We really are at the crossroads and [disarmament] will happen if people of goodwill all over the world raise their voices and take action…

— Jody Williams

There can be no true disarmament without peace, and there can be no real peace without very material disarmament.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower