"My guess is that nuclear weapons will be used sometime in the next hundred years, but that their use is much more likely to be small and limited than widespread and unconstrained."

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"My guess is that nuclear weapons will be used sometime in the next hundred years, but that their use is much more likely to be small and limited than widespread and unconstrained."

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"We started with the basics of kicking and punching, then we moved on once we got proficient in that, we moved on to working with the weapons, and from then on working with the wires."

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"Unless they're a fugitive or a felon, or adjudicated mentally ill, we're not against them buying guns at all."

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"To sum up, there is no evidence that a world without nuclear weapons would be a dangerous world. On the contrary, it would be a safer world, as I will show later."

Joseph Rotblat, Polish Physicist

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"This means that the only function of nuclear weapons, while they exist, is to deter a nuclear attack."

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"Words are like weapons; they wound sometimes."

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"Who's paying the million bucks? The insurance company. We've been trying for years to get the insurance industry to say to the gun industry, We won't insure you unless you have policies that will reduce the likelihood of guns falling into the wrong hands easily."

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"Nuclear weapons are intrinsically neither moral nor immoral, though they are more prone to immoral use than most weapons."

Herman Kahn, American Scientist

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"We have no such weapons at all, no chemical weapons, no biological weapons."

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"Prayer is the Christian's greatest weapon."

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"Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical future is extremely important to high morale, to dynamism, to consensus, and in general to help the wheels of society turn smoothly."

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"Nuclear war is such an emotional subject that many people see the weapons themselves as the common enemy of humanity."

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"Failures of perspective in decision-making can be due to aspects of the social utility paradox, but more often result from simple mistakes caused by inadequate thought."

Thought

"World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race."

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"For if enough people were really convinced that growth should be halted, and if they acted on that conviction, then billions of others might be deprived of any realistic hope of gaining the opportunities now enjoyed by the more fortunate."

People

"A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to buying a suit."

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"There was no race - but to the extent that there was an arms competition, it was almost entirely on the Soviet side, first to catch up and then to surpass the Americans."

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"Human and moral factors must always be considered. They must never be missing from policies and from public discussion."

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"Only those who are ideologically opposed to military programs think of the defense budget as the first and best place to get resources for social welfare needs."

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"For some years I have spent my time on exactly these questions - both in thinking about ways to prevent war, and in thinking about how to fight, survive, and terminate a war, should it occur."

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