Alan Cranston on certain
Alan Cranston25 quotes“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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As they were during the Cold War, urban population centers remain the most likely targets of a nuclear attack.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston Now, however, an attack may come without warning from an unknown enemy, to achieve unclear motives.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston An accidental military launch of multiple warheads could result in a worldwide nuclear holocaust.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston 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.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston You have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston 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.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston Its operation in a world beset by fuel and energy crises makes no sense at all.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston The probability of a fatal nuclear detonation is greater now than at any time during the Cold War.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston 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.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston Unprecedented warnings by officials most closely linked with nuclear arms negotiations and defense strategy indicate that we are running out of time.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston Having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed to me greatly. It was a very glamorous life in those days.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston Navy in Lebanon, the guns of U.S. paratroopers in Grenada, and the guns of U.S. helicopters in Honduras and El Salvador.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston The explosion of a terrorist’s single nuclear device in a major metropolitan center would trigger an unparalleled humanitarian and environmental disaster.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston 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.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston The arsenal of megadeath can’t be rid no matter what the peace treaties come to.
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ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
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Zac EfronZac Efron Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
Benjamin DisraeliBenjamin Disraeli A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.
Richard BachRichard Bach Don’t turn away from possible futures before you’re certain you don’t have anything to learn from them.
Richard BachRichard Bach No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
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