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

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Source : Herman Kahn (1985). “Thinking Unth 80SP”, p.31, Simon and Schuster

Herman Kahn

#War Quotes #Emotional Quotes #People Quotes

“I did not want to be an actor because my whole family did it-going into the family business was the last thing I wanted to do.”
“The only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that's hardly worth the effort.”

Source : Norton Juster (2011). “The Phantom Tollbooth”, p.164, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“Trying to save ecosystems has more to do with changing egosystems.”
“Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on.”
“The obligation d'Ã¢me meant that his only allegiance was to Felix, making them a separate kingdom of two, with Felix as king and Mildmay as ministers, army, and populace all combined in one. A stormy little kingdom, I thought, with periodic flare-ups of civil war and a magnificently unstable government. And I was glad I wasnâ€™t a citizen of it.”
“Indeed, loft aspirations produce ideas.”
“I believe democracy will succeed in Tunisia, but I also believe that it will succeed in the other Arab Spring countries.”
“Public commentary absolutely influences my work.”

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