“The alternative, no limits on Iran's nuclear program, no inspections, an Iran that's closer to a nuclear weapon, the risk of regional nuclear arms race, and the greater risk of war - all that would endanger our [American] security.” WarRaceGreaterRiskSecurityArmsLimitsWeaponsProgramNuclearAlternativesIranNuclear WeaponsArms RaceInspectionNuclear ArmsNuclear Arms Race Author:Barack Obama
“Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of truth, there is no greater weapon than fact.” FactsGovernmentTruthHalfDemocracyGreaterHonestyWeaponsConstantExcellenceIntelligenceTensionArsenalHalf Truth Author:Lyndon B. Johnson
“The con is a kind of jiu-jitsu that turns the sucker's own greed into its principal weapon. The greedier you are the more likely you are to be conned, and for the greater a sum. Since people regularly dispose of their intelligence in their rush to be swindled, and then turn right around and do it again, humans must want to be duped. Institutionalized wishful thinking - the stock market, religion, advertising - is after all a cornerstone of our system.” PeopleThinkingWantHumansKindTurnsGreaterWeaponsGreedAdvertisingPrincipalSuckerWishful ThinkingCornerstonesJiu Jitsu Author:Luc Sante
“Like for Einstein, and for people who create nuclear weapons, the problem with the pursuit of knowledge and the pursuit of the greater good is that it invariably leads to things you weren't expecting.” PeopleProblemGreaterWeaponsNuclearPursuitExpectingNuclear WeaponsPursuit Of KnowledgeGreater Good Author:Tom Riley