Horror Quote by Bernard Lown

As long as we rationalize nuclear weapons as "necessary" in order to save American lives, then nuclear weapons will never be gotten rid of.

— Bernard Lown

We have to get rid of those nuclear weapons.

— George Wald

The fact is, I see no compelling reason why we should not unilaterally get rid of our nuclear weapons. To maintain them is costly…

— Paul Nitze

Nuclear weapons elimination will make all states and their people safer. It is time to assert our right to live in a nuclear weapons…

— Jonathan Granoff

We must eliminate all nuclear weapons in order to eliminate the grave risk they pose to our world. This will require persistent efforts by…

— Ban Ki-moon

Nuclear weapons continue to occupy a unique place in global security affairs. No other weapons, in my opinion, anyway, match their potential for prompt…

— C. Robert Kehler

People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their…

— Ban Ki-moon

We must abolish nuclear weapons, or they will abolish us.

— John F. Kennedy

Until the last nuclear weapon is eliminated, more must also be done to reduce the risk of a detonation. Nuclear-armed states should reduce the…

— Peter Maurer

When we put an end to nuclear tests, we get closer to eliminating all nuclear weapons.

— Ban Ki-moon

All nuclear weapon states should now recognize that this is so, and declare - in Treaty form - that they will never be the…

— Joseph Rotblat

There tends to be this comfortable assumption that nuclear weapons won't be used, but I don't think that's warranted, and I think we should…

— John Burroughs