"We physicians have focused on the nuclear threat as the singular issue of our era. We are not indifferent to other human rights and hard-won civil liberties. But first we must be able to bequeath to our children the most fundamental of all rights, which preconditions all others; the right to survival."

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Source : Nobel Price Acceptance Speech, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 1985.

Bernard Lown

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