Catastrophe Quote by Sam Nunn Download Open image “We are in a race between cooperation and catastrophe, and the threat is outrunning our response.” — Sam Nunn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Catastrophe Cooperation Race Response Teamwork Threat
Our behavior toward each other is the strangest, most unpredictable, and most unaccountable of all the phenomena with which we are obliged to live.… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
There's no substitute for taking a clear-eyed look at the threats we'll face and asking how our force will adapt to meet those threats. — Joseph Dunford Copy Share Image
We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Mankind is divided into two basic sorts: those who find the unknown future threatening ... and those who find it thrilling. The rupture between… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to our world and its peace comes from those who want war, who prepare for it, and who, by holding out… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Humans are threatened by anything different, and their response is to fight. They're bullies, picking on the weak, cowering from the strong. — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“We live in dramatic times. Violent confrontations are erupting in all parts of the world. Instinctively we feel that it does not have to… — Dominique De Menil Copy Share Image
Human beings are often at their best when responding to immediate crises - car accidents, house fires, hurricanes. We are less effective in the… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our carelessness, our… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
We are under attack. Our culture, society, traditions, and way of life are at risk. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
So - our readiness to meet and defeat this kind of possible attack is forced upon us, both as a potent preventive of actual… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to mankind and civilization is the spread of the totalitarian philosophy. Its best ally is not the devotion of its followers… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The Iranians know that if they develop nuclear weapons, they will be in tremendous jeopardy from military capabilities of their neighbors and of the… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
It's very hard for Europe, the US and Russia to have much influence on the growing problems elsewhere in the world unless we have… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
The steady progress made by North Korea on its nuclear and missile programs is deeply concerning. The US cannot solve this problem alone. However,… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
I don't know how you make a record on liberal and conservative these days. We've had a conservative Republican Congress, so to speak, and… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
I don't think that within a certain amount of time we can get rid of all nuclear weapons. But I do believe that, step… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
We need a dialogue with the Iranians, and it is going to take both carrots and sticks. We employed very tough economic sanctions, and… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
Seventeen years after the Cold War, how can it be in the Unites States' national security interest for the President of Russia to have… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
I think if terrorists had nuclear materials and found people to put a bomb together - both of which are possible - we would… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
I think that our American people will welcome a Russian military force for peace-keeping purposes. — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
There is a pervasive mistrust that grew out of the Cold War and still continues today - even though there are a lot more… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
You have to pay the price. You will find that everything in life exacts a price, and you will have to decide whether the… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it would be… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
To you, the people of Flint, I say, as I have before, I am sorry and I will fix it. No citizen of this… — Rick Snyder Copy Share Image
Dark influences from the American past congregate among us still. If we are a democracy, what are we to make of the palpable elements… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
It's the hardest thing on earth to like yourself, and then when you do, it's a catastrophe. I mean, the people I know who… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
We are upsetting the atmosphere upon which all life depends. In the late 80s when I began to take climate change seriously, we referred… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The biggest catastrophes that we've witnessed rarely come from information that is secret or hidden. It comes from information that is freely available and… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
All the parties of capitalist society, all its moralists and all its sycophants will perish beneath the debris of the impending catastrophe. The only… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
When the regime changed in Japan, the Japanese changed; Russians too can change, as long as the conditions for it are present once again.… — Vladimir Voinovich Copy Share Image
And in the racial climate of this country today, it is anybody's guess which of the 'extremes' in approach to the black man's problems… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“But I guess it never is what you worry over that comes to pass in the end. The real catastrophes are always different -… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves the elements of their… — John Playfair Copy Share Image