“Three-hundred times as many people died in Hamburg during the ten-day blitz as died in Coventry during the entire course of the war. “Not even Hiroshima and Nagasaki, suffering the smashing blows of nuclear explosions, could match the utter hell of Hamburg.” PeopleWarSufferingThreeCoursesHellTenHundredDiedBlowNuclearExplosionsHiroshimaSmashingBlitzHiroshima And NagasakiCoventry Author:Martin Caidin
“Israel has a couple of hundred nuclear weapons and also chemical and biological weapons. This stockpile is not only a threat in itself but encourages others to proliferate in reaction and in self-defense. Is anybody saying anything about this?” SelfCoupleWeaponsHundredThreatIsraelDefenseNuclearReactionsChemicalsNuclear WeaponsSelf DefenseBiological Weapons Author:Noam Chomsky
“When I was secretary of state, I went around the world advocating for America, but also advocating for women's rights, to make sure that women had a decent chance to have a better life and negotiated a treaty with Russia to lower nuclear weapons. Four hundred pieces of legislation have my name on it as a sponsor or cosponsor when I was a senator for eight years.” WorldYearsStatesAmericaNamesChancePiecesFourRightsWeaponsHundredEightNuclearRussiaAround The WorldDecentNuclear WeaponsWomens RightsSecretarySenatorsLegislationBetter LifeTreatiesAdvocatingSponsors Author:Hillary Clinton
“If you want to find weapons of destruction, you can find them all over the place. Take, say, Israel. There is a very great concern right now about proliferation of nuclear weapons, as there should be. Israel has a couple of hundred nuclear weapons and also chemical and biological weapons. This stockpile is not only a threat in itself but encourages others to proliferate in reaction and in self-defense. Is anybody saying anything about this?” IfsWantShouldSelfCoupleRight NowWeaponsHundredConcernDestructionThreatIsraelDefenseNuclearReactionsChemicalsNuclear WeaponsSelf DefenseProliferationBiological Weapons Author:Noam Chomsky
“Their talk was endless, compulsive, and indulgent, sometimes sounding like the remains of the English language after having been hashed over by nuclear war survivors for a few hundred years.” YearsWarSometimesLanguageHundredRemainsNuclearEndlessSurvivorEnglish LanguageNuclear War Author:Douglas Coupland
“As Jeremy Bentham had asked about animals well over two hundred years ago, the question was not whether they could reason or talk, but could they suffer? And yet, somehow, it seemed to take more imagination for humans to identify with animal suffering than it did to conceive of space flight or cloning or nuclear fusion. Yes, she was a fanatic in the eyes of most of the country. . .Mostly, however, she just lacked patience for people who wouldn't accept her belief that humans inflicted needless agony on the animals around them, and they did so in numbers that were absolutely staggering.” PeopleYearsHumansWellsTwoCountryReasonEyeSufferingBeliefImaginationSpaceAnimalNumbersAcceptingHundredYears AgoNuclearFlightAgonyFanaticsFusionStaggeringCloningSpace FlightAnimal SufferingNuclear Fusion Author:Chris Bohjalian