Arms Race Quotes

49 quotes by 42 authors

The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was, the… — Daniel Berrigan
If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce. — Winston Churchill
Because there is global insecurity, nations are engaged in a mad arms race, spending billions of dollars wastefully on instruments of destruction, when millions are… — Desmond Tutu
So in your discussions of the nuclear freeze proposals, I urge you to beware the temptation of pride - the temptation blithely to declare yourselves… — Ronald Reagan
We didn't win the Cold War, we were just a big bank that bankrupted a smaller bank because we had an arms race that wiped… — Norman Mailer
Vegetarianism is a link to perfection and peace. But it's a small link. There are lots of other issues: apartheid , vivisection, political prisoners, the… — River Phoenix
Our biggest national security threat is the environmental destruction of our planet and the arms race with ourselves. — Jello Biafra
Why I oppose the nuclear-arms race: I prefer the human race. — Edward Abbey
...convince all nuclear powers, including those which have been more reluctant up to now, of the necessity to respect the "vital interests" of all peoples… — Alfonso Garcia Robles
The nuclear arms race is like two people sitting in a pool of gasoline spending all their time making matches. — John Denver
World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race. — Herman Kahn
My generation has failed to stop the arms race. But it's really the men who have failed. Now it's up to the women, and I… — Gene La Rocque
Instead of starting a new nuclear arms race, now is the time to reclaim our Nation's position of leadership on nuclear nonproliferation efforts. — Dianne Feinstein
I appeal to the responsibility of the blocs and the major powers, not to seek security in the arms race, but rather in a meeting… — Gustav Heinemann
No treaty, however much it may be to the advantage of all, however tightly it may be worded, can provide absolute security against the risks… — John F. Kennedy
My activities, for which I gratefully accept this Award, are today what they have been for over thirty-five years and will be for the rest… — Daniel Ellsberg
Long before the terrifying potential of the arms race was recognized, there was a widespread instinctive abhorrence of nuclear weapons, and a strong desire to… — Joseph Rotblat
But scientists on both sides of the iron curtain played a very significant role in maintaining the momentum of the nuclear arms race throughout the… — Joseph Rotblat
Everyone's heard about the military-industrial complex, but they know very little about the medical-industrial complex...(in) a medical arms race... — Jerry Brown
The Iranian regime supports violent extremists and challenges us across the region. It pursues a nuclear capability that could spark a dangerous arms race and… — Barack Obama

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