Weapons Quotes
2233 quotes by 1357 authors
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Waco was supposed to be a way for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms and the Clinton administration to prove the need for a…
— Steve Stockman
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Many years ago, large packs of wolves roamed the countryside in Ukraine, making travel in that part of the world very dangerous. These wolf packs…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective…
— Basmah bint Saud
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When President Obama first unveiled his gun control proposals recommending a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines and better background checks, there seemed to…
— Robert Dallek
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For those of us who cry out for gun control, our fears cannot be eliminated as long as the country remains an armed camp in…
— Robert Dallek
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It is truly vital for the United States to assure that it is not attacked with weapons of mass destruction; to prevent wars in other…
— Stephen Kinzer
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Weapons systems the U.S. sold to the Shah of Iran wound up in the hands of Islamic militants who seized power there in 1979; a…
— Stephen Kinzer
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If Iraq had succeeded in spray-drying anthrax spores to extend their life and lethality, that would have been among the most important secrets of its…
— Barton Gellman
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The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
— Barton Gellman
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In the field of biological weapons, there is almost no prospect of detecting a pathogen until it has been used in an attack.
— Barton Gellman
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The United States, a signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention, destroyed the last of its stocks of VX and other chemical agents on the Johnston…
— Barton Gellman
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The U.N. Security Council ordered Iraq in April 1991 to relinquish all capabilities to make biological, chemical and nuclear weapons as well as long-range missiles.
— Barton Gellman
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The U.S. government has known since the early 1990s about Soviet-era smallpox weapons, and collected circumstantial evidence of programs elsewhere.
— Barton Gellman
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My journalistic mission was straightforward: to await the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Nobody knew quite when this would be. But the diplomacy - the meetings…
— Luke Harding
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The missile that downed the Malaysian plane, they say, is a Russian-made missile. But the weapons that are used in the barbarism in the barbaric…
— Yahya Jammeh
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The U.S. spent years and years and billions of dollars to build the Iraqi army only to watch it collapse and hand over so many…
— Richard Engel
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A nuclear program has arguably worked as a deterrent for North Korea and other states - would Moammar Gadhafi have been deposed and summarily killed…
— Richard Engel
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Israel specifically does not want Syria to hand over weapons, chemical or conventional, to Hezbollah.
— Richard Engel
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If Israel sees weapons moving toward its border, it acts.
— Richard Engel
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The truth was, there was never a connection between Iraq and Osama Bin Laden. There were no weapons of mass destruction, either.
— Richard Engel
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