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Weapons Quotes by Arundhati Roy
- After using the 'good offices' of UN diplomacy (economic sanctions and weapons inspections) to ensure that Iraq was brought to its knees, its people starved,…
- It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used.
- The fact is that America's weapons systems have made it impossible for anybody to confront it militarily. So, all you have is your wits and…
- Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame it. To mock…
- Colorful demonstrations and weekend marches are vital but alone are not powerful enough to stop wars. Wars will be stopped only when soldiers refuse to…
- The [Booker] prize was actually responsible in many ways for my political activism. I won this thing and I was suddenly the darling of the…
- It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used. The fact that they exist at all, their…
- The corporate revolution will collapse if we refuse to buy what they are selling - their ideas, their version of history, their wars, their weapons,…
More Weapons Quotes
- The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. — Jose Maria Aznar
- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong
- Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch… — Red Auerbach
- Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today… — Marcus Aurelius
- I'm not going to fight in the physical with physical weapons, because it's not a physical fight. I'm going to fight with… — Stephen Baldwin
- Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade. — James M. Barrie
- The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth. — Alfred Adler
- Military dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and… — Benazir Bhutto
- Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we're spending in Pakistan, we're… — Joe Biden
- No one doubts that innocent men, women and children have been the victims of chemical weapons attacks in Syria. And there's no… — Joe Biden
- I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words. — Theodore Bikel
- The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed. — Steven Biko