Best 713 quotes in «weapons quotes» category

The best way to fight terrorism is to invest in education. Instead of sending weapons, send teachers.

The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.

The best weapon is to sit down and talk.

The biggest threat we face is the possibility of terrorist groups like al Qaeda equipped with weapons of mass destruction, with nukes, bugs or gas. That was the threat after 9/11 and when we took down Saddam Hussein we eliminated Iraq as a potential source of that.

The biggest weapon of mass destruction in history is the AK-47, not Iranian nuclear weapons.

The Brady Bill's only effect will be to desensitize the public to regulation of weapons in preparation for their ultimate confiscation.

The camera can be the most deadly weapon since the assassin's bullet. Or it can be the lotion of the heart.

The committee's finding that China stole sensitive technology from U.S. weapons research labs is alarming.

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

The coward's weapon, poison.

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

The English language is an arsenal of weapons. If you are going to brandish them without checking to see whether or not they are loaded, you must expect to have them explode in your face from time to time.

The existence of nuclear weapons presents a clear and present danger to life on Earth.

The engine of the tank is a weapon just as the main-gun.

The ever more sophisticated weapons piling up in the arsenals of the wealthiest and the mightiest can kill the illiterate, the ill, the poor and the hungry but they cannot kill ignorance, illnesses, poverty or hunger.

The fact is that America's weapons systems have made it impossible for anybody to confront it militarily. So, all you have is your wits and your cunning, and your ability to fight in the way the Iraqis are fighting.

The first step is to take weapons off the streets and to put more police on them.

The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.

The foreign policy aim of ants can be summed up as follows: restless aggression, territorial conquest, and genocidal annihilation of neighboring colonies whenever possible. If ants had nuclear weapons, they would probably end the world in a week.

The five original nuclear weapon states I mentioned - U.S., Britain, France, China, and Russia - under the NPT have committed to the achievement of the elimination of their nuclear arsenals through good faith negotiations of nuclear disarmament - that's Article Six of the treaty.

The freedom to own and carry the weapon of your choice is a natural, fundamental, and inalienable human, individual, civil, and Constitutional right - subject neither to the democratic process nor to arguments grounded in social utility.

The greatest threat facing humanity is a radical Islamist regime meeting up with nuclear weapons.

The great dynamic success of capitalism had given us a powerful weapon in our battle against Communism-money.

The greatest weapon any warrior can carry into battle is absolute certainty of her eternal soul.

The greatest weapon of mass destruction is corporate economic globalization.

The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.

The intelligence community was absolutely uniform and uniformly wrong about the existence of weapons of mass destruction (in Iraq).

The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind.

The ideal weapons system is built in 435 congressional districts and it doesn't matter whether it works or not.

The idiot had shot their own dog. That’s what happened when the destructive potential of a man’s weapons exceeded his intelligence.

The issue is that [Saddam] has chemical weapons.

The jawbone of an ass is just as dangerous a weapon today as in Sampson's time.

The indefinite combination of human fallibility and nuclear weapons will lead to the destruction of nations.

Their rage supplies them with weapons.

The mace prodded Will in the back again. That little habit was starting to annoy him and he was tempted to take the weapon from the sergeant major and do a little prodding of his own.

The more patient we are, the closer the Iranians get to a nuclear weapon.

The maximalist demand of a complete ban on weapons, and the 'incremental steps' towards disarmament are both jammed. Will advancing IHL help both of these processes?

The mere existence of atomic weapons implies the possibility of their use.

The more mechanical becomes the weapons with which we fight, the less mechanical must be the spirit which controls them.

The majority of Americans, the ones who never elected George W. Bush, are not fooled by his weapons of mass distraction.

The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat, all of its institutions and weapons, which its fighting vanguard has created for its war of liberation.

The nexus between terrorism and nuclear weapons, or even nuclear material, is obviously a current concern.

The most powerful weapon deployed by the Clintons is the corporate media, the press.

The neutron warhead is a defensive weapon designed to offset the great superiority that the Soviet Union has on the western front against the NATO nations.

The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can be fought and perhaps defeated.

The next time someone uses denial of citizenship as a weapon or brandishes the special status conferred upon him by the accident of birth, ask him this: What have you done lately to earn it?

The only weapons I ever had were my cello and my baton.

The Obama presidency has two great missions: fixing the economy, and preventing Iran from gaining nuclear weapons.

The objective of nuclear-weapons policy should not be solely to decrease the number of weapons in the world, but to make the world safer - which is not necessarily the same thing.

The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.