All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial.
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The age in which we live can only be characterized as one of barbarism. Our civilization is in the process not only of being militarized, but also being brutalized.Alva Myrdal
War and preparations for war have acquired a kind of legitimacy.
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First and foremost arms are tools in the service of rival nations, pointing at the possibility of a future war.
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My personal philosophy of life is one of ethics.
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Where do these arms come from, these Saturday night specials that constitute the instrument of threats in bank robberies, or the hand grenades used by terrorists? How can their sales and their import be permitted?
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A great amount has been talked and written about what constitutes a sufficient balance and what really is meant by the concepts of "balance" and "deterrence".
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