Unless you have a sense of values that’s shared by people and turns them loose to do certain things on their own within those sets of values.
ALAN CRANSTONUnprecedented warnings by officials most closely linked with nuclear arms negotiations and defense strategy indicate that we are running out of time.
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Now, however, an attack may come without warning from an unknown enemy, to achieve unclear motives.
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The probability of a fatal nuclear detonation is greater now than at any time during the Cold War.
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As they were during the Cold War, urban population centers remain the most likely targets of a nuclear attack.
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Its operation in a world beset by fuel and energy crises makes no sense at all.
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There’s a very simple reason for focusing on the nuclear issue. Many, many issues are of supreme importance in one way or another, but if we blow ourselves up with nuclear weapons, no other issue is really going to matter.
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Inflation is not all bad. After all, it has allowed every American to live in a more expensive neighborhood without moving.
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Quite possibly there would be no other human beings left to be concerned about anything else.
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If we fail to act soon, the scars of a major nuclear disaster will mark our immediate and distant future.
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The organization, whether a nation or corporation or citizen group, just doesn’t work very well.
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As the Russian military deteriorates, and as rogue governments and terrorists seek to acquire nuclear capabilities, the threat continues to grow.
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Unprecedented warnings by officials most closely linked with nuclear arms negotiations and defense strategy indicate that we are running out of time.
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I don’t think there’s any one definition, but to do effective political work you have to have vision and practicality, and learn how to persuade people that what you feel needs to be done does need to be done.
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Having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed to me greatly. It was a very glamorous life in those days.
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I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they’re going to exist. But they’re losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters.
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Navy in Lebanon, the guns of U.S. paratroopers in Grenada, and the guns of U.S. helicopters in Honduras and El Salvador.
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