Destruction Quote by Scott Ritter Download Open image “Sanctions aren't about weapons of mass destruction. People need to understand that.” — Scott Ritter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Destruction Mass Needs People Sanctions Weapons Weapons of mass destruction
Sanctions are not diplomacy. They are a precursor to war and an embarrassment to a country that pays lip service to free trade. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Sanctions historically are quite counterproductive in the sense that if you impose sanctions on your enemy, it tends to strengthen your enemy. — Steve Hanke Copy Share Image
Sanctions are a sign of irritation; they are not the instrument of serious policies. — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
We must abandon the unworkable notion that it is morally reprehensible for some countries to pursue weapons of mass destruction, yet morally acceptable for… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
People talk about smart sanctions and crippling sanctions. I've never seen smart sanctions, and crippling sanctions cripple everyone, including innocent civilians, and make the… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
I'm not saying anyone should go to nuclear war with Russia. What we should do is contain them and show them that there are… — Bill Browder Copy Share Image
Those who had alleged that a million civilians were dying from sanctions were willing, nay eager, to keep those same murderous sanctions if it… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
If the nuclear program is indeed meant only for civil purposes, then it is wrong to impose sanctions. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction also represents a serious danger. If these weapons were to fall into the hands of terrorists, and… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
When I resigned, I put the U.S. Government on notice that I'm going to stick to policy issues, that I have no intention of… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
While we were never able to provide 100 percent certainty regarding the disposition of Iraq's proscribed weaponry, we did ascertain a 90-95 percent level… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
I don't disagree with anything I've ever said. Why in God's name would I disagree with something I've said? — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
I think the danger right now is that without effective inspections, without effective monitoring, Iraq can in a very short period of time measured… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
I consider myself to be a true friend of the Israeli people. But I define friendship as someone who takes care of a friend,… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
We say that we care about the war, but we don't even really know what we're fighting for. — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
If you call yourself an American that means that you have embraced the constitution, because that is what an American is. A citizen of… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
The Iraqi people are some of the warmest people you'll meet in your life. They are extremely receptive to strangers. Their hospitality is immense. — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
There are people in Baghdad pursuing the initiative that I started, and I want to give them every chance of success. I don't want… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
My goal in Baghdad was to facilitate a debate here in the United States on America's policy toward Iraq, a debate that's been sadly… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
I'm someone who believes the truth needs to be heard. And if I'm empowered with the truth, I'm not going to shut up. — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are no white lies, there is only the blackest of destruction, and a white lie is the blackest of all. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is a famous journalistic legend about the time a young reporter covered the Johnstown flood of 1889. The kid wrote: God sat on a hillside overlooking Johnstown today and looked at the destruction He had wrought. His… — Roger Ebert Copy Share
A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which… — Francois Arago Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest and least visible form of impoverishment caused by the Corporate State is the destruction of community. — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
Somewhere somebody must have some sense. Men must see that force begets force, hate begets hate, toughness begets toughness. And it is all a… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Death is but an aspect of life, and the destruction of one material form is but a prelude to building up of another. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
Some voluntary castaways there will always be, whom no fostering kindness and no parental care can preserve from self-destruction; but if any are lost… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
No visiting angel, or explorer from another planet, could have guessed that this bland orb [Earth] teemed with vermin, with world-mastering, self-torturing, incipiently angelic… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image