Antiwar Quote by Lesley Stahl

When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It…

— Wilfred Burchett

Similarly, payments for a dead soldier amount to only $500,000, which is far less than standard estimates of the lifetime economic cost of a…

— Joseph Stiglitz

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

— Kenzaburō Ōe

We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history.

— Edward Bond

Today we're faced with over 500 casualties, a cost of over $200 billion. And it could rise - the casualties could go into thousands…

— Dennis Kucinich

Hiroshima has become a metaphor not just for nuclear war but for war and destruction and violence toward civilians. It's not just the idea…

— Max von Sydow

No longer a city, but a burnt-out prarie. How empty Hiroshima looks without it's homes.

— John Ziff

The use of depleted uranium in the Gulf War has been particularly effective. Radiation levels in Iraq are appallingly high. Babies are born with…

— Philip Berrigan

It is hard to put a price on some things. What is the value of having prevented nuclear weapons from getting into the hands…

— Donald Rumsfeld

You know, we live in a country where if you want to go bomb somebody, there's remarkably little discussion about how much it might…

— Andrew Bacevich

People think about this idea that there's 122 million kids that are alive that would not be if that fatality rate had stayed at…

— Bill Gates

The bombs held in current nuclear arsenals are seventy times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Nagasaki. If we don't begin opposing the…

— Johann Hari