Nuclear War Quotes

93 quotes by 74 authors

The threat of a new ice age must now stand alongside nuclear war as a likely source of wholesale death and misery for mankind. — Nigel Calder
China's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding. — Lee H. Hamilton
In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing the likelihood of… — Herman Kahn
Nuclear war is such an emotional subject that many people see the weapons themselves as the common enemy of humanity. — Herman Kahn
The cure is care. Caring for others is the practice of peace. Caring becomes as important as curing. Caring produces the cure, not the reverse.… — Sargent Shriver
"Sooner or later disasters such as an asteroid collision or a nuclear war could wipe us all out, But once we spread out into space… — Stephen Hawking
The fact that lately some circles, not less powerful by their small size, have been actively promoting certain theories, as dangerous as they are illusory,… — Alfonso Garcia Robles
Except for fools and madmen, everyone knows that nuclear war would he an unprecedented human catastrophe. — Carl Sagan
We do not believe that a nuclear war should be fought and we do not believe that a nuclear war can be won. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Environmental scientists also show us clearly that from the environmental and ecological points of view that nuclear war is not preventable. The only way to… — Tadatoshi Akiba
The last major childhood disease remains and it's the worst of them all: nuclear war. — Beverly Sills
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
...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
Let them bomb Japan with that nasty missile. Their missile cannot load a nuclear warhead. — Shintaro Ishihara
I want to say, and this is very important: at the end we lucked out. It was luck that prevented nuclear war. We came that… — Robert McNamara
We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would be ashes in… — John F. Kennedy
In nuclear war, all men are cremated equal. — Dexter Gordon
We still live with this unbelievable threat over our heads of nuclear war. I mean, are we stupid? Do we think that the nuclear threat… — Kevin Costner
I remember fear and I remember the potential of nuclear war. — Jack Scalia
Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam. — Daniel Ellsberg

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