Agency Quote by Thabo Mbeki

The United States must ensure that Iran does not attain nuclear weapons, as this poses a direct threat to our interests, including Israel, and…

— Joe Sestak

Even if Iran did have a nuclear weapons capability, they could not use that to blackmail the United States or to attack; the United…

— John Mearsheimer

The United States, and the president's made this clear, does not want Iran to develop a nuclear weapon. That's a red line for us.…

— Leon Panetta

When it comes to preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, I will take no options off the table. ... That includes all elements…

— Barack Obama

A nuclear Iran is a - a dramatic and - and devastating potential threat to the world and to America. And - and all…

— Mitt Romney

Obviously, we don't want Iran to have nuclear weapons and I don't know if they're developing them, but if they're not developing them, they're…

— Martin Van Creveld

It is imperative that the United States lead in preventing Iran from ever acquiring a nuclear weapon. That requires vigorously enforcing the Iran deal…

— Brad Schneider

Iran's Supreme Court has issued a fatwa against the development of nuclear weapons. President [Hassan] Rouhani has indicated Iran will never develop nuclear weapons.…

— Barack Obama

We do not need an atomic bomb. The Iranian nation is wise. It won't build two atomic bombs while you have 20,000 warheads.

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Iran will for sure have pledged to the international community that it will not develop a nuclear weapon, and now will be subject to…

— Barack Obama

The world should be very clear about making sure that Iran does not get nuclear weapons, period.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

The Iranian issue I don't think has much to do with nuclear weapons frankly. Nobody is saying Iran should have nuclear weapons ­nor should…

— Noam Chomsky