Causes Quote by Tony Blair
“Repressive states are developing weapons that could cause destruction on a massive scale.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: NATO Summit, 2002
States that build powerful weapons risk causing massive destruction.
In simple terms: Weapons can cause huge harm.
Consider the consequences of armament.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- defense planning
- international negotiations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is deterrence worth the risk?
- How can diplomacy replace weapons?
Arms races can destabilize peace.