Nuclear Quotes
1182 quotes by 634 authors
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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
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It is my view that there is no sensible military use for nuclear weapons, whether "strategic" weapons, "tactical" weapons, "theatre" weapons, weapons at sea or…
— Unknown Author
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The nuclear weapon is obsolete. I want to get rid of them all.
— Unknown Author
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The nuclear bomb is the most useless weapon ever invented. It can be employed to no rational purpose. It is not even an effective defense…
— George F. Kennan
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New Zealand's nuclear free movement is a broad-based and popular movement. Our nuclear free status is a challenge to much that is accepted as orthodox…
— David Lange
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Our nuclear free status means that we decline to acquiesce in the strategies of nuclear deterrence. We will not turn a blind eye to them,…
— David Lange
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Nuclear weapons will not be gotten rid of until the United States confronts the magnitude of the horror, the tragedy, and the long-term suffering of…
— Bernard Lown
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Nuclear bombs have made mass murder a reality. Nuclear bombs threaten humankind.
— Bernard Lown
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Nuclear weapons production and testing has involved extensive health and environmental damage .... One of the most remarkable features of this damage has been the…
— Arjun Makhijani
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Elimination of nuclear weapons, so naive, so simplistic, and so idealistic as to be quixotic? Some may think so. But as human beings, citizens of…
— Robert McNamara
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Our immediate striving must be aimed at preventing what, in the present situation, is the greatest threat to the very survival of mankind, the nuclear…
— Alva Myrdal
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We seek the elimination one day of nuclear weapons from the face of the Earth.
— Ronald Reagan
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[A] new generation, innocent of the divisions of the Cold War, this coming-of-age. ... If its members do not feel the urgency to escape the…
— Jonathan Schell
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The last major childhood disease remains and it's the worst of them all: nuclear war.
— Beverly Sills
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As long as the two nuclear superpowers maintain arsenals in the tens of thousands of nuclear warheads, there is no way they can with any…
— Stansfield Turner
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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…
— Mordechai Vanunu
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...nuclear threats and nuclear weapons are the last argument of weak, stressed and irresponsible politicians. People must act very quicky to stop the movement to…
— Alla Yaroshinskaya
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Ever wonder why people are so determined to reach for white picket fences, supposed normalcy, a nuclear family? Well, try growing up without one.
— Chuck Eddy
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Obviously, it gave me a chance to see Barcelona. I won't deny that. But I also had a chance to see something in another country…
— Ed Pastor
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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
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