Nuclear War Quotes

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There is no such thing as a survivable or local nuclear war. — Jill Stein
Our moral imperative is to work with all our powers for that day when the children of the world grow up without the fear of… — Ronald Reagan
A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought. The only value in our two nations possessing nuclear weapons is to make sure… — Ronald Reagan
In a nuclear war there would be no victors, only victims. The truth of peace require that all-whether those governments which openly or secretly possess… — Pope Benedict XVI
The surrealists, and the modern movement in painting as a whole, seemed to offer a key to the strange postwar world with its threat of… — J. G. Ballard
A Pentagon official once said the people who would actually push the button probably have never seen a person die. He said the only hope… — Robin Williams
Firing off 1,000 or 500 or 2,000 nuclear warheads on a few minutes' consideration has always struck me as an absurd way to go to… — William Eldridge Odom
You don't have any communication between the Israelis and the Iranians. You have all sorts of local triggers for conflict. Having countries act on a… — Dennis A. Ross
Most of my nightmares that jolt me awake either involve the cosmos or something completely out of human control. In reality, I worry more about… — Lorene Scafaria
People on this planet are currently preparing to blow themselves up in ultimate thermonuclear wars. We are living among beings whose state of mind is… — Frederick Lenz
I suspect the soviets never did want to use those bombs. The most Stalinist of Soviet hard-liners - Stalin, for example - must have realized… — P.J. O'Rourke
The AEC scientists were so narrowly focused on arming the United States for nuclear war that they failed to perceive facts - even widely known… — Barry Commoner
The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it. — Larry Niven
The committee discloses that even after the U.S. government learned of the diversion of U.S. designs for nuclear warheads in late 1995, the Clinton Administration… — Charles Bass
The United States government first learned of the diversion of the W-88 nuclear warhead design in late 1995. — Charles Bass
My feelings of revulsion and foreboding about nuclear weapons had not changed an iota since 1945, and they have never left me. Since I was… — Daniel Ellsberg
One nuclear war is going to be the last nuclear - the last war, frankly, if it really gets out of hand. And I just… — Lawrence Eagleburger
I don't wanna die in a nuclear war, I want to sail away to a distant shore, and make like an apeman. — Ray Davies
There will never be a nuclear war; there's too much real estate involved. — Frank Zappa
John F. Kennedy:] Above all, while defending our own vital interests, nuclear powers must avert those confrontations which bring down an adversary to the choice… — Elie Abel

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