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“Armaments do not, generally speaking, cause wars. This notion, the logical crux of all arguments in favor of disarmament, turns the causal relationship upside down. Actually, it is wars, or conflicts threatening war, that cause armaments, not the reverse.”

War Turns Causes Peace Conflict Argument Notion Favors Logical Reverse Threatening Upside Down Disarmament Armament Crux

Book:The War We are in: The Last Decade and the Next

Source: The War We are in: The Last Decade and the Next

“And, by the way, how come all the people who were so in favor of unilateral nuclear disarmament are so opposed to unilateral protection against nukes?”

People Way Politics Protection Nuclear Favors Disarmament Nuclear Disarmament Nukes

Author:P. J. O'Rourke

“Arms control is by definition a rejection of disarmament.”

Arms Definitions Rejection Disarmament

Author:David Dellinger

“People will not disarm step by step; they will disarm at one blow or not at all.”

People Steps Blow Disarmament

Book:The World As I See It

Source: The World As I See It

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

War Night Views Nuclear All Night Disarmament Jagger Nuclear Disarmament

Author:Jerry Hall

“Let there be more corn and more meat and let there be no hydrogen bombs at all.”

Meat Bombs Corn Disarmament Hydrogen Hydrogen Bomb

Author:Nikita Khrushchev

“Disarmament requires trust.”

Book:Gustav W. Heinemann: President of the Federal Republic of Germany

Source: Gustav W. Heinemann: President of the Federal Republic of Germany

“Colonization means potential immortality for the human genus. Man's safety on Earth was never great, and it dwindles hourly. Disarmament, even world government, will not guarantee survival in an age when population presses natural resources to the limit and when the knowledge of how to work mischief on a planetary scale is ever more widely diffused among peoples who may grow ever more desperate.”