Weapons Quotes
2233 quotes by 1309 authors
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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
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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
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The time has come for those nations that rely on the force of nuclear armaments to respectfully heed the voices of peace-loving people, not least…
— Iccho Itoh
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We must create world-wide law and law enforcement as we outlaw world-wide war and weapon
— John F. Kennedy
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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
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Our nuclear free status is a statement of our belief that we and our fellow human beings can build the institutions which will one day…
— David Lange
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Every adult in the world has some sense that he or she might be obliterated at any time by these weapons that we have created.
— Robert Jay Lifton
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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
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I agree with the many who consider freezing all sorts of weapons systems a first step in a realistic disarmament policy.
— Alva Myrdal
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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
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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
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Indeed, the very first resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations - adopted unanimously - called for the elimination of nuclear weapons.
— Joseph Rotblat
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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
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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
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The creation of a nuclear weapons convention is not only achievable, it is imperative if civilisation is to survive.
— C. G. Weeramantry
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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
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Nonviolence is something very powerful, and the power behind it is not weapons, but the support of the people.
— Arun Manilal Gandhi
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I think that nonviolence is one way of saying that there are other ways to solve problems, not only through weapons and war. Nonviolence also…
— Rigoberta Menchu
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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
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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
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