"The existence of nuclear weapons presents a clear……" — Oscar Arias
"The existence of nuclear weapons presents a clear and present danger to life on Earth. Nuclear arms cannot bolster the security of any nation because they represent a threat to the security of the human race. These incredibly destructive weapons are an affront to our common humanity, and the tens of billions of dollars that are dedicated to their development and maintenance should be used instead to alleviate human need and suffering"
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Oscar Arias
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17 Quotes by Oscar Arias
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The most deadly disease truly is the failure of the heart.
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The existence of nuclear weapons presents a clear and present danger to life on Earth.
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The more freedom we enjoy, the greater the responsibility we bear, toward others as well as ourselves.
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