Nuclear Weapons Quotes

379 Nuclear Weapons quotes by 215 unique authors

Nuclear weapons are the scourge of the earth; to mine for them, manufacture them, deploy them, use them, is a curse against God, the human… — Philip Berrigan
I call on all scientists in all countries to cease and desist from work creating, developing, improving and manufacturing further nuclear weapons - and, for… — Hans Bethe
Today we are rightly in an era of disarmament and dismantlement of nuclear weapons. But in some countries nuclear weapons development still continues. Whether and… — Hans Bethe
There's a very simple reason for focusing on the nuclear issue. Many, many issues are of supreme importance in one way or another, but if… — Alan Cranston
It is time for the rest of the world to join ... in demanding that ALL the nuclear weapons states -including Israel, India and Pakistan,… — Daniel Ellsberg
It is my firm belief that the infinite and uncontrollable fury of nuclear weapons should never be held in the hands of any mere mortal… — Mikhail Gorbachev
Nuclear weapons elimination will make all states and their people safer. It is time to assert our right to live in a nuclear weapons free… — Jonathan Granoff
We must work toward the elimination of all nuclear weapons, and an end to policies which cause this country to move toward the weaponization of… — Dennis Kucinich
As long as we rationalize nuclear weapons as "necessary" in order to save American lives, then nuclear weapons will never be gotten rid of. — Bernard Lown
The single biggest threat that we face is a nuclear weapon or some weapon of mass destruction. What that means is that we have to… — Barack Obama
Extending social and economic development throughout the world and eliminating nuclear weapons from military arsenals are two fundamental prerequisites to replacing the culture of war… — Unknown Author
Indeed, the very first resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations - adopted unanimously - called for the elimination of nuclear weapons. — Joseph Rotblat
The use of a mere dozen nuclear weapons ... would be a human catastrophe without parallel. ... Because so few weapons can kill so many… — Jonathan Schell
The main reason we are held hostage by the most destructive technology on earth is simple: the complete lack of international resolve to ban nuclear… — C. G. Weeramantry
The creation of a nuclear weapons convention is not only achievable, it is imperative if civilisation is to survive. — C. G. Weeramantry
The International Declaration of Human Rights says the right to housing, health, education should be guaranteed to everyone. The moment these things are provided, we… — Bernard Lown
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
If the United States wants to prevent other countries from acquiring the bomb, it must be prepared to reduce and eventually end its own reliance… — David Cortright
We must unite to make nuclear weapons a horror of the past. — Michael Douglas
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
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
The nuclear weapon is obsolete. I want to get rid of them all. — Unknown Author
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
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
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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