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When we put an end to nuclear tests, we get closer to eliminating all nuclear weapons. — Ban Ki-moon

Politicians - well, first of all, they should get rid of nuclear weapons, I think. — Abdus Salam

I will confine myself to reaffirming the Israel will not be the first country to introduce nuclear weapons to the region. — Shimon Peres

If you don't believe ... Saddam Hussein is a threat with nuclear weapons, then you shouldn't vote for me. — John F. Kerry

They'll be no learning period with nuclear weapons. Make one mistake and you're going to destroy nations. — Robert McNamara

If Iran obtains nuclear weapons, then almost certainly Saudi Arabia will do the same, as will Egypt, Turkey and perhaps others in the region. — John Bolton

Indeed, the very first resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations - adopted unanimously - called for the elimination of nuclear weapons. — Joseph Rotblat

I have said publicly no option should be off the table, but I would certainly take nuclear weapons off the table. — Hillary Clinton

North Korea is going to get away with keeping its nuclear weapons. — John Bolton

A world free of nuclear weapons will be safer and more prosperous. — Ban Ki-moon

We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization. — Daisaku Ikeda

There is no such thing as a good nuclear weapons system. There is no way to achieve, in the sound sense, national security through nuclear weapons. — Herbert York

U.S. nuclear weapons that are available for presidential use are targeted against broad ocean areas. — C. Robert Kehler

We have got thousands of nuclear weapons in order to achieve deterrence. — John Spratt

As for total disarmament, there are almost 50,000 nuclear weapons in the world today; even if they were banned, not all would be destroyed. — Herman Kahn

Nuclear war is such an emotional subject that many people see the weapons themselves as the common enemy of humanity. — Herman Kahn

We have an active program. We have nuclear weapons, we are a nuclear power. We have an advanced missiles program. — Ayub Khan

We seek the elimination one day of nuclear weapons from the face of the Earth. — Ronald Reagan

Chernobyl, an accident or the most successful anti-Marxist attack in recorded history? — Anders Breivik

This means that the only function of nuclear weapons, while they exist, is to deter a nuclear attack. — Joseph Rotblat

Lawyers are like nuclear weapons. By all rights they shouldn't exist, but if some people have them, then you'd better have one, too, just in case. — John Gierach

I don't know anybody that I can think of who has contended that the Iraqis had nuclear weapons. — Donald Rumsfeld

If the Iranians were to have a nuclear weapon they could proliferate. — George W. Bush

We woke up one day, and Pakistan had nuclear weapons. — Rand Paul

India can live without nuclear weapons. That's our dream, and it should be the dream of the U.S. also. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Sometimes secrets have the power to kill. The power to destroy. We each hold nuclear weapons inside of us. — J.M. Darhower

American nuclear weapons would almost certainly start being removed from Britain within 12 months of a Labour government gaining power. — Neil Kinnock

Generation after generation can't just be loaded with more and more nuclear weapons and not ultimately dance to that music. — Marianne Williamson

My dream is to see the day when nuclear weapons will be banished from the face of the Earth. — Ronald Reagan

From now on it is not dying we must fear, but living. — Arundhati Roy

So long as nuclear weapons continue to exist, so will the temptation to threaten others with overwhelming military force. — Daisaku Ikeda

The Iranian acquisition of nuclear weapons would be infinitely more costly than any scenario you can imagine to stop it. — Benjamin Netanyahu

The risk of an all-out nuclear holocaust destroying all life on the planet has diminished, but the danger of actual nuclear weapons use has increased. — David Cortright

Look, Israel doesn't intend to introduce nuclear weapons, but if people are afraid that we have them, why not? It's a deterrent. — Shimon Peres

There was plenty of evidence that Saddam had nuclear weapons, by the way. That is not in dispute. There is plenty of evidence of that. — Christopher Dodd

President Obama has made it clear that the United States is determined to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. — John O. Brennan

Reducing the nuclear danger will require a universal, consistent opposition to all forms of weapons development — David Cortright

Nuclear weapons are intrinsically neither moral nor immoral, though they are more prone to immoral use than most weapons. — Herman Kahn

All nuclear material in weapons programmes must be subject one day to binding international verification. — Ban Ki-moon

The gravest threat faced by the world is of an extremist group getting hold of nuclear weapons or materials. — Mohamed ElBaradei

Obviously, we don't want Iran to have nuclear weapons and I don't know if they're developing them, but if they're not developing them, they're crazy. — Martin Van Creveld

Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror. — George Wald

Since the advent of nuclear weapons, it seems clear that there is no longer any alternative to peace, if there is to be a happy and well world. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

But beyond all that, the question that is continually begged is why isn't America leading the way toward total abolition of nuclear weapons. — Dennis Kucinich

Prolific irony - For 8 years, the finger on the button that could end the world belonged to a president who couldn't pronounce the word nuclear. — T. Rafael Cimino

Arsenals or downgrade the role of nuclear weapons in — Henry Kissinger

As long as we rationalize nuclear weapons as "necessary" in order to save American lives, then nuclear weapons will never be gotten rid of. — Bernard Lown

For the sake of future generations, we must continue to work together to realise a world without nuclear weapons. — John Roos

I think one country with nuclear weapons is one country too many. — Mohamed ElBaradei

If we had adhered to the concept of connectedness, then we would not have created nuclear weapons, huge armies and global warming. — Satish Kumar

Nuclear Weapons merit unequivocal and unhesitating condemnation — William Sloane Coffin

The danger of terrorists and rogue states is compounded by the proliferation of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons. — Joe Lieberman

The arms race is a race between nuclear weapons and ourselves. — Martin Amis

Nuclear weapons kill Americans - they don't kill Republicans or Democrats - they kill Americans. — Joe Wilson

The role of United Nations is not policing but awakening the heart center of the humanity. — Amit Ray

No, it wasn't an accident, I didn't say that. It was carefully planned, down to the tiniest mechanical and emotional detail. But it was a mistake. — John Paxton

Nuclear weapons can be dismantled, but they cannot be uninvented. — Martin Rees

It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while asking others to eliminate theirs. — John Bruton

We must persuade Iran not t have nuclear weapons through peaceful and diplomatic means. We want a peaceful planet. — Mitt Romney

The spread of nuclear weapons is the greatest threat facing the country-and I would argue facing humanity. — Joe Biden

All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial. — Alva Myrdal

The only people who should be allowed to govern countries with nuclear weapons are mothers, those who are still breast-feeding their babies. — Tsutomu Yamaguchi

The creation of a nuclear weapons convention is not only achievable, it is imperative if civilisation is to survive. — C. G. Weeramantry

We know he's been absolutely devoted to trying to acquire nuclear weapons, and we believe he has, in fact, reconstituted nuclear weapons. — Dick Cheney

The nuclear weapons were not useful for the achievement of political objectives. — Henry A. Kissinger

My dad was a Navy munitions officer, and by the end of his career, he was a specialist in nuclear weapons. — James Mercer

[Saddam] Hussein maintains an active and aggressive nuclear weapons program. — Sandy Berger

It doesn't matter, whether it is an x, y or z country, every penny spends for nuclear weapons strengthen the hands of the evil force. — Amit Ray

If you start getting instability in large powers with nuclear weapons, that's not a good day. — David Titley

We are categorically against proliferation of nuclear weapons. — Sergei Lavrov

Although September 11 was horrible, it didn't threaten the survival of the human race, like nuclear weapons do. — Stephen Hawking

To defeat ISIS and let Iran get nuclear weapons would be to win the battle and lose the war, — Benjamin Netanyahu

The nuclear arms race has no military purpose. Wars cannot be fought with nuclear weapons. Their existence only adds to our perils. — Lord Mountbatten

Iran won't pursue nuclear weapons because 'it's contrary to their faith.' — Barack Obama

North Korea. Not only does North Korean have nuclear weapons, but their leadership appears to not be rational. — Ted Lieu

It is the earnest hope of our people that the world may see the day when all nuclear weapons are abolished. — Eisaku Sato

To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, is more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons. — Marilyn French

The world has placed chemical, biological and nuclear weapons in a separate category because their use constitutes a crime against all humanity. — Charles B. Rangel

I worry about a democracy having nuclear weapons as much as a dictatorship having nuclear weapons. — Mohamed ElBaradei

Countries are making nuclear weapons like there is no tomorrow. — Emo Philips

The Framework Agreement is one of the best things the [Clinton] Administration has done because it stopped a nuclear weapons program in North Korea. — Madeleine Albright

We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons. — Ban Ki-moon

Nuclear Weapons aren't much of a threat, today; compared to Families of the world, going Nuclear. — Aniruddha Sastikar

Women don't go to war to kill other women. Wars and armies and nuclear weapons are essentially heterosexual hobbies. — Morrissey

We have to get rid of those nuclear weapons. — George Wald

The nightmare of the Cold War was nuclear weapons in the hands of an irrational person. I don't want to live through that nightmare. — Rudy Giuliani

We have evidence that Iran makes a reactor to possess nuclear weapons. — Ariel Sharon

There are some people that will be deterred by the fact that we have nuclear weapons ... But those people are the folks we can deal with anyway. — Charles Horner

The North Koreas of the world are trying very hard to acquire the material they need to acquire nuclear weapons, as is the case with Iran. — Richard Fadden

I see nuclear weapons as the ultimate evil, not just evil, but the ultimate evil with the potential to make life unlivable on this planet. — Bernard Lown

A man you can bait with a tweet is not a man we can trust with nuclear weapons. — Bill Clinton

The American government is making nuclear weapons like there's no tomorrow. — Emo Philips

Crabgrass can grow on bowling balls in airless rooms, and there is no known way to kill it that does not involve nuclear weapons. — Dave Barry

There is only one way to get rid of nuclear weapons ... use them. — Rush Limbaugh

We must perfect a worldwide system of accountability for nuclear, biological and chemical weapons. — Richard Lugar

We must work toward the elimination of all nuclear weapons, and an end to policies which cause this country to move toward the weaponization of space. — Dennis Kucinich

There is no direct evidence that nuclear weapons prevented a world war. Conversely, it is known that they nearly caused one. — Joseph Rotblat

The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat is real. — Tony Blair

Increasing public awareness of risks of nuclear conflict is the core element of any successful nuclear-weapons-free world strategy. — Amit Ray

The nuclear weapons on board just one of our Trident submarines contain eight times the firepower expended in all of World War II. — John Allen Paulos