If we fail to act soon, the scars of a major nuclear disaster will mark our immediate and distant future.
ALAN CRANSTONThe explosion of a terrorist’s single nuclear device in a major metropolitan center would trigger an unparalleled humanitarian and environmental disaster.
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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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The arsenal of megadeath can’t be rid no matter what the peace treaties come to.
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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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Its operation in a world beset by fuel and energy crises makes no sense at all.
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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.
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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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You have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.
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There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time.
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Medical researchers and military analysts forebode grim consequences.
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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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The explosion of a terrorist’s single nuclear device in a major metropolitan center would trigger an unparalleled humanitarian and environmental disaster.
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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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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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The organization, whether a nation or corporation or citizen group, just doesn’t work very well.
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Now, however, an attack may come without warning from an unknown enemy, to achieve unclear motives.
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