Armament Quotes

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The experienced fighting pilot does not take unnecessary risks. His business in to shoot down enemy planes, not to get shot down. His trained hand… — Eddie Rickenbacker
I propose getting rid of conventional armaments and replacing them with reasonably priced hydrogen bombs that will be distributed equally throughout the world. — Idi Amin
Every time we hold our tongues instead of returning the sharp retort, show patience with another's faults, show a little more love and kindness, we… — Unknown Author
In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly difficult to go… — John T. Flynn
My aim was to create armaments to protect the borders of my motherland. It is not my fault that the Kalashnikov became very well-known in… — Mikhail Kalashnikov
Facts, when combined with ideas, constitute the greatest force in the world. They are greater than armaments, greater than finance, greater than science, business and… — Unknown Author
It will be sufficient to point to the enormous burdens which armaments place on the economic, social, and intellectual resources of a nation, as well… — Ludwig Quidde
Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the… — Frank B. Kellogg
The time has come for those nations that rely on the force of nuclear armaments to respectfully heed the voices of peace-loving people, not least… — Iccho Itoh
Disarmament or limitation of armaments, which depends on the progress made on security, also contributes to the maintenance of peace. — Ludwig Quidde
Among pacifists it was above all the English who always insisted on the importance of disarmament. They said that the man in the street would… — Ludwig Quidde
Armaments are necessary - or are maintained on the pretext of necessity - because of a real or an imagined danger of war. — Ludwig Quidde
Thus, if armaments were curtailed without a secure peace and all countries disarmed proportionately, military security would have been in no way affected. — Ludwig Quidde
So long as peace is not attained by law (so argue the advocates of armaments) the military protection of a country must not be undermined,… — Ludwig Quidde
Every success in limiting armaments is a sign that the will to achieve mutual understanding exists, and every such success thus supports the fight for… — Ludwig Quidde
We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment. — Ludwig Quidde
Limitation of armaments in itself is economically and financially important quite apart from security. — Ludwig Quidde
Our defense is not in our armaments, nor in science, nor in going underground. Our defense is in law and order. — Albert Einstein
By the age of six the average child will have completed the basic American education.... From television, the child will have learned how to pick… — John F. Kennedy
Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence - those are the three pillars of Western prosperity. — Aldous Huxley

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