“Repeatedly and frankly we have announced that in Irans national security doctrine there is no room for atomic and chemical weapons as we consider them against Islamic laws. Irans Supreme Leader (Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei) in this connection had issued a decree that mass destruction weapons are prohibited by the Muslim religion. [. . .] Therefore we support the idea of a Middle East free from weapons of mass destruction[.]” IdeasLawRoomsLeaderSupportMiddleSecurityWeaponsMassConnectionsDestructionEastSupremeDoctrineIslamicIranChemicalsMiddle EastNational SecurityWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionDecreeChemical WeaponsIslamic LawMuslim Religion Author:Ali Larijani
“Iran has made vile comments, anti-Semitic comments, comments about the destruction of Israel. It is precisely for that reason that even before I became president, I said Iran could not have a nuclear weapon.” MadeSaidReasonPresidentWeaponsDestructionIsraelNuclearIranCommentNuclear WeaponsAnti Semitic Author:Barack Obama
“The European arguments against the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act demonstrate that "some Europeans have never lost faith in appeasement as a way of life. It is clear that Iran is cynically manipulating gullible (or equally cynical) Europeans to advance its development of weapons of mass destruction.” WayLostClearDevelopmentWeaponsMassArgumentDestructionIranCynicalCynicismSanctionsWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionLibyaCynicGullibleAppeasementLost Faith Author:John Bolton
“The Cold War philosophy of Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD), which prevented the former Soviet Union and the United States from using the nuclear weapons they had targeted at each other, would not apply to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's Iran. For him (Ahmadinejad), Mutual Assured Destruction is not a deterrent, it is an inducement.” WarStatesPhilosophyPresidentUnitedUnited StatesColdWeaponsDestructionMadUnionsNuclearFormerIranMutualSovietNuclear WeaponsCold WarSoviet UnionAssuredDeterrent Author:Bernard Lewis
“The Middle East is now filled with death and destruction and that was the aim of Neo-Conservatives who planned this destruction of seven Muslim nations in five years and they are on schedule and the final nation in their sights to destroy is the Islamic Republic of Iran.” YearsNationsFiveMiddleDestructionSightAimFilledSevenFinalsEastIslamicFive YearsIranRepublicMiddle EastSchedules Author:Louis Farrakhan
“I am against nuclear weapons, regardless of whether they are in the hands of Iran or Israel or any Western country. But obviously some states are allowed to have weapons of mass destruction while others are not.” CountryStatesHandsWeaponsMassDestructionWesternIsraelNuclearIranNuclear WeaponsWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass Destruction Author:Recep Tayyip Erdogan
“But so far, you know who's been violating the nuclear nonproliferation pact day and night? Those who signed it. Iran, Iraq, Libya and Iran violates it while calling for Israel's destruction and racing to develop atomic weapons to that end.” KnowsEndsNightCallingWeaponsDestructionIraqIsraelNuclearIranRacingDay And NightLibyaPactAtomic Weapons Author:Benjamin Netanyahu
“Iran, Libya and Syria are irresponsible states, which must be disarmed of weapons of mass destruction, and a successful American move in Iraq as a model will make that easier to achieve.” StatesMovingSuccessfulAchieveEasierWeaponsMassModelsDestructionIraqIranSyriaIrresponsibleWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionLibya Author:Ariel Sharon
“This country was taken into war based on lies about weapons of mass destruction and Al Qaeda's role with respect to Iraq, which there wasn't one at the time we went in. I want to state that Mr. Cheney must be held accountable. He is already ginning up a cause for war against Iran. Now, we have to stand for this Constitution, we have to protect and defend this Constitution.” WantWarCountryStatesLyingCausesRolesTakenProtectWeaponsMassDestructionConstitutionIraqTerrorismIranAlsWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionAl Qaeda Author:Dennis Kucinich
“Yes, I think lots of people are eager to obtain weapons of mass destruction. But there's no evidence that he has weapons of mass destruction. There's been no evidence of him testing nuclear weapons. We have people that are in our face with nuclear weapons. We've got Iran and North Korea. We've got a problem with Pakistan. You know, I don't know what to say about that. There's a whole lot of people that are going nuclear. And I think that Saddam Hussein is actually, with the evidence, the least able to use nuclear weapons and the least obvious offender in that area at this moment.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWholeMomentsUseProblemAbleFacesWeaponsMassEvidenceAreasDestructionObviousNuclearIranNuclear WeaponsSaddamPakistanTestingHusseinKoreaNorth KoreaWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionOffenders Author:Janeane Garofalo
“States like these [Iran, Iraq, North Korae], and their terrorist allies, constitute an axis of evil, arming to threaten the peace of the world. By seeking weapons of mass destruction, these regimes pose a grave and growing danger. They could provide these arms to terrorists, giving them the means to match their hatred. They could attack our allies or attempt to blackmail the United States. In any of these cases, the price of indifference would be catastrophic.” WorldGivingMeanStatesWould BeEvilUnitedCasesUnited StatesGrowingDangerArmsWeaponsMassDestructionHatredIraqSeekingTerroristGravesIndifferenceIranAlliesRegimesWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionAxesBlackmail Author:George W. Bush
“The President of Iran has called for the destruction of Israel and the West and has even denied the holocaust took place. Iran and its terrorist arm Hezbollah are responsible for the current conflicts between Israel and Lebanon.” PresidentArmsConflictDestructionResponsibleWestCurrentsIsraelTerroristIranGenocideDeniedHolocaustLebanonHezbollahPresident Of Iran Author:Michael McCaul
“I fully share the Congress's objective of promoting nonproliferation and combating Iran's efforts to acquire weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and missile delivery systems. This issue remains at the top of the agenda with Russia as well as with other countries whose companies may be providing such assistance to Iran. In the case of Russian entities' cooperation with Iran, we have imposed penalties ten times in the past and stand ready to apply them again whenever necessary.” WellsMayCountryPastEffortCompanyCasesIssuesShareReadyTenWeaponsMassDestructionRemainsCongressRussiaObjectivesAcquireAgendasIranCooperationProvidingOther CountriesEntityPenaltiesAssistancePromotingMissilesWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionDeliveryWmd Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 2000-2001 Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 2000-2001
“There is little doubt that Iran is on a mission to rebuild its nuclear weapons and use that capability to wreak havoc and destruction on Israel and others throughout the world.” WorldLittlesUseDoubtWeaponsDestructionIsraelMissionsNuclearIranCapabilityNuclear WeaponsHavoc Author:Russ Carnahan