Quotes on Nuclear Arms

The existence of nuclear weapons presents a clear and present danger to life on Earth.

[A] new generation, innocent of the divisions of the Cold War, this coming-of-age. ... If its members do not feel the urgency to escape the nuclear danger that some of its parents felt, neither has it developed the deep attachment to nuclear arms also often found among their parents, including most of the governing class. ... The call for abolition should therefore be, among other things, a call from an older generation to younger one.

The existence of nuclear weapons presents a clear and present danger to life on Earth. Nuclear arms cannot bolster the security of any nation because they represent a threat to the security of the human race. These incredibly destructive weapons are an affront to our common humanity, and the tens of billions of dollars that are dedicated to their development and maintenance should be used instead to alleviate human need and suffering

Why I oppose the nuclear-arms race: I prefer the human race.

The nuclear arms race is like two sworn enemies standing waist deep in gasoline, one with three matches, the other with five.

If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.