There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time.
ALAN CRANSTONYou have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.
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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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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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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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Its operation in a world beset by fuel and energy crises makes no sense at all.
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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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Now, however, an attack may come without warning from an unknown enemy, to achieve unclear motives.
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The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events.
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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 the Russian military deteriorates, and as rogue governments and terrorists seek to acquire nuclear capabilities, the threat continues to grow.
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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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You have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.
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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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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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As they were during the Cold War, urban population centers remain the most likely targets of a nuclear attack.
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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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