Quotes About Nuclear

The survivors (of a nuclear war) would envy the dead.

There is no such thing as a survivable or local nuclear war.

To defeat ISIS and let Iran get nuclear weapons would be to win the battle and lose the war.

It is madness for any country to build its policy with an eye to nuclear war.

The weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us.

Every inhabitant of this planet must contemplate the day when this planet may no longer be habitable .. The weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us.

Any fool can start a war, and once he's done so, even the wisest of men are helpless to stop it - especially if it's a nuclear war.

People who talk of outlawing the atomic bomb are mistaken - what needs to be outlawed is war.

We do not believe that a nuclear war should be fought, and we do not believe that a nuclear war can be won.

I grew up during the Cold War, when everything seemed very tenuous. For many years, right up until the fall of the Berlin Wall, I had vivid nightmares of nuclear apocalypse.

The nuclear arms race has no military purpose. Wars cannot be fought with nuclear weapons. Their existence only adds to our perils.

Mankind needs peace more than ever, for our entire planet, threatened by nuclear war, is in danger of total destruction. A destruction only man can provoke, only man can prevent.

Some people believe that the nuclear bomb should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, since it scared the major powers away from war by equating it with doomsday.

In nuclear war, all men are cremated equal.

To talk of atomic energy in terms of atomic bombs is like talking of electricity in terms of the electric chair.

Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes to save, says it would be only 200 million.

The entire world will be in nuclear war, and only the Swiss will be going, 'what's that noise?'

The emotional security and political stability in this country entitle us to be a nuclear power.

Mick Jagger and I just really liked each other a lot. We talked all night. We had the same views on nuclear disarmament.

Firing off 1,000 or 500 or 2,000 nuclear warheads on a few minutes' consideration has always struck me as an absurd way to go to war.

Bobby Tom told me he's not afraid of the Chargers' defense." "Bobby Tom'll tell you he's not afraid of nuclear war, so I wouldn't put too much stock in his opinion.

The biggest library fire in American history had been upstaged by the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown.

The biggest library fire in American history had been upstaged by the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown. The books burned while most of us were waiting to see if we were about to witness the end of the world.

Most important for the people of 13, it was the center of the Capitol's nuclear weapons development program. During the Dark Days, the rebels in 13 wrested control from the government forces, trained their nuclear missiles on the Capitol, and then struck a bargain: They would play dead in exchange for being left alone. The Capitol had another nuclear arsenal out west, but it couldn't attack 13 without certain retaliation. It was forced to accept 13's deal.