Arms Quote by David Dellinger

“Hiroshima is like a nakedly exposed wound inflicted on all mankind.”

— Kenzaburō Ōe

The Japanese had, in fact, already sued for peace. The atomic bomb played no decisive part, from a purely military point of view, in…

— Chester W. Nimitz

Nagasaki and Hiroshima remind us to put peace first every day; to work on conflict prevention and resolution, reconciliation, and dialogue; and to tackle…

— Antonio Guterres

“An old Japanese friend recently confided to me: ' I can't forgive to americans for the fact that Hiroshima wasn't an act of war,…

— Paul Virilio

Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.

— George Wald

Men and women of the world, never again plan war! With this atomic bomb, war can only mean suicide for the human race. From…

— Takashi Nagai

“And, as the tiny lights drift into the blackness, the people pray that others around the world will remember Hiroshima and work for world…

— Laurence Yep

“It's a good thing we won the war. If we hadn't, I'd be hanged as a war criminal" -- Gen Curtis LeMay, quoted by…

— James Mahaffey

“The atomic bomb brings the men home from every quarter of the earth because the war is not so much over as stunned back…

— Sebastian Barry

“The only people who should be allowed to govern countries with nuclear weapons are mothers, those who are still breastfeeding their babies."--Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the…

— Steven Pinker

With the persistence of tensions and conflicts in various parts of the world, the international community must never forget what happened at Hiroshima and…

— Pope John Paul II

“History's long rhythm of challenges and response, of solutions that breed new crises, is not to be interrupted. But the Cold War left one…

— Martin Walker