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In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing the likelihood… — Herman Kahn Copy Share Image
People on this planet are currently preparing to blow themselves up in ultimate thermonuclear wars. We are living among beings whose state of mind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it. — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
We must contemplate some extremely unpleasant possibilities, just because we want to avoid them and achieve something better. Nobody, however, likes to think about… — Albert Wohlstetter Copy Share Image
“one can ask why they didn’t explore more vigorously the possible environmental consequences of this unprecedented ecological experiment—an all-out thermonuclear war—for which they were… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
“The world is as it used to be: “All nations striving strong to make Red war yet redder. Mad as hatters They do no… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“Wars come from egotism and selfishness. Every macrocosmic or world war has its origin in microcosmic wars going on inside millions and millions of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Much as Cold War nuclear strategists could argue about winning a nuclear war by having more survivors, advocates of a Global Warming War might… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Our problem is that the climate crisis hatched in our laps at a moment in history when political and social conditions were uniquely hostile… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Unless the peace that follows recognizes that the whole world is one neighborhood and does justice to the whole human race, the germs of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Climate change is the most fascinating scientific, political, and social puzzle in history.” — Gun Gun Febrianza Copy Share Image
“That's where both the Fae and the dragons fail......."They are defined either by narrative or reality. They don't go beyond that. The only person… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“We also wish to make it absolutely clear that Librarians should not attempt to use the Library to transport dinosaur eggs. And if they… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
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“Memories were as important as books and almost as important as proper indexing.” — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“(She’d always wondered, or even daydreamed, what it was like to actually work with great detectives, rather than just read about them. It was… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“You may take it as you wish, Irene said. But I am not giving you my mission, and I am not giving you my… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“Kostchei looked at her,his eyes liquid ice, and Irene found herself stuttering to a halt and closing her mouth. He had more presence in… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“I have spent most of my life preferring books to people,” Irene said sharply. “Just because I like a few specific people doesn’t change… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“Redefining oneself is something we all have to do ... The only person who could ever set bounds on you should be yourself.” — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“Ah.” Vale stepped away from the side of the zeppelin and offered her his hand. “Then I believe we can work together, Miss Winters.” — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
The prediction of nuclear winter is drawn not, of course, from any direct experience with the consequences of global nuclear war, but rather from… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
This whole notion that the robot has to declare nuclear war is one part of the discussion, but it may not be reality. Reality… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
Environmental scientists also show us clearly that from the environmental and ecological points of view that nuclear war is not preventable. The only way… — Tadatoshi Akiba Copy Share Image
As difficult as it is to eliminate the risk of nuclear warfare, it requires fewer changes to the global economy than does averting or… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Some programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we're seeing is the negative side of nuclear war. — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
“The fact is that the estimate of fatalities, in terms of what was calculable at that time—even before the discovery of nuclear winter—was a… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
today's children are the first generation to grow up in a world that has the power to destroy itself. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
In some ways more painful is the fact that their experience appears to be fading from the collective memory of humankind. Having never experienced… — Tadatoshi Akiba Copy Share Image
“The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis came well before the current age of AI, yet computers were in use and technology played a critical role… — James Rickards Copy Share Image
There's no question that Saddam Hussein is a threat Yes, he has chemical and biological weapons. He's had those for a long time. But… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
Without perestroika, the cold war simply would not have ended. But the world could not continue developing as it had, with the stark menace… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
With proper tactics, nuclear war need not be as destructive as it appears. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image