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.
ALAN CRANSTONIts operation in a world beset by fuel and energy crises makes no sense at all.
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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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An accidental military launch of multiple warheads could result in a worldwide nuclear holocaust.
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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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There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time.
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The arsenal of megadeath can’t be rid no matter what the peace treaties come to.
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Quite possibly there would be no other human beings left to be concerned about anything else.
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Fear and hatred are the legacy of Ronald Reagan. America’s vision of peace and freedom [is being] blasted by the guns of the U.S.
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Medical researchers and military analysts forebode grim consequences.
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Its operation in a world beset by fuel and energy crises makes no sense at all.
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You have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.
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The organization, whether a nation or corporation or citizen group, just doesn’t work very well.
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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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I dont think just scaring people is enough. That worked during the freeze days to a major extent, but we really didnt achieve that much even at that 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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