Best 713 quotes in «weapons quotes» category

A laugh can be a very powerful thing. Why, sometimes in life, it's the only weapon we have.

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

All nuclear weapon states should now recognize that this is so, and declare - in Treaty form - that they will never be the first to use nuclear weapons. This would open the way to the gradual, mutual reduction of nuclear arsenals, down to zero.

Although the scythe isn't pre-eminent among the weapons of war, anyone who has been on the wrong end of, say, a peasants' revolt will know that in skilled hands it is fearsome.

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

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

Although there are weapons for tens and hundreds of soldiers, they will not be used.

A man must at times be hard as nails: willing to face up to the truth about himself, and about the woman he loves, refusing compromise when compromise is wrong. But he must also be tender. No weapon will breach the armor of a woman's resentment like tenderness.

And the fact of the matter is there were thousands of people that went through those training camps in Afghanistan. We know they are seeking deadlier weapons - chemical, biological and nuclear weapons if they can get it.

among a coward's weapons, cynicism is the nastiest of all

Analogies are figures intended to serve as fatal weapons if they succeed, and as innocent toys if they fail.

And I am a weapon of massive consumption And it's not my fault, it's how I'm programmed to function.

And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.

Angelus: Now that's everything, huh? No weapons... No friends...No hope. Take all that away... and what's left? Buffy: Me.

A person who has truly realized the principle of nonviolence has the God given strength for his weapon, and the world has not yet known anything that can match it.

(A)ny time you buy weapons, or build an army, you begin to look for an excuse to use them. Plus, you pose more of a threat to others.

A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought. The only value in our two nations possessing nuclear weapons is to make sure they will never be used. But then would it not be better to do away with them entirely?

As far as Iraq is concerned, let's not forget what the UNSCR is about, that the main consideration in Iraq is that there is a leader who has been developing weapons of mass destruction, and has been violating UN resolutions for over a decade.

A safe stronghold our God is still. A trusty shield and weapon.

Art is our weapon.  Culture is a form of resistance.

As crude a weapon as a cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life.

A sneer is the weapon of the weak.

As I have said throughout, I have no doubt that they will find the clearest possible evidence of Saddam's weapons of mass destruction.

As long as nuclear weapons exist, the chances of survival of the human species are quite slight.

Assault weapons ban reintroduced.

Be Careful Of Books. Be Careful With Books. Be Careful Or One Can Become A Weapon-Wielder. Be Careful Or One Can Become The Victim.

As the aeroplane is the most mobile weapon we possess, it is destined to become the dominant offensive arm of the future.

A YA heroine does not have to pick up a weapon nor wear men's clothing to be equal to her male counterparts.

Barbarian --A Code of Conduct honored by all true barbarian warriors, requiring excellent coordination with weapons, closeness to nature, awkwardness with women, common sense, and completion of the mission.

Because to the poor, books are not diversions. Book are siege weapons.

As soon as you choose to fight with violence you're choosing to fight against your opponents best weapons and you have to be smarter than that.

A toast to the weapons of war, may they rust in peace.

A weapon based on Time . . ." mused Viktor Mulciber. "Well, why not? The one force no one knows how to defeat, resist, or reverse. It kills all forms of life sooner or later. With a Time-weapon you could become the most feared person in history." "I'd rather be loved," said Root. Mulciber shrugged. "You're young.

A weapon, I told Horus. I need a weapon. I reached into the Duat and pulled out an ostrich feather. “Really?” I yelled. Horus didn’t answer

A weapon you held and didn't know how to use belonged to your enemy.

A woman would never make a nuclear bomb. They would never make a weapon that kills, no, no. They'd make a weapon that makes you feel bad for a while.

Boys should not play with weapons more dangerous than they understand.

Be prepared! All of your gear should be in a state of readiness so you can concentrate on painting. Choose your brushes as you would choose weapons before battle.

Blackwater was smuggling weapons into Iraq.

Bridget adds, "Did Anyone bring a weapon?" "Confiscated," Zach admits for both of us. Vesper holds up her metal fingernail file. "They didn't take this." We're dealing with the forces of evil," I point out. "Not the TSA.

Cancer is messy and scary. You throw everything at it, but don't forget to throw love at it. It turns out that might be the best weapon of all.

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

But indifference would ultimately commend itself as a devastating weapon.

But Mockingjays were never a weapon," said Madge. "They’re just songbirds. Right?" "Yeah, I guess so,” I said, But it’s not true. A mockingbird is just a songbird. A mockingjay is a creature the capitol never intended to exist. They hadn’t counted on the highly controlled jabberjay having the brains to adapt to the wild, to thrive in a new form. They hadn’t anticipated its will to live.

But the nuclear powers still cling tenaciously to their weapons.

Change of regime with respect to Iraq had nothing to do with this; it had everything to do with the fact that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. And at the time change in regime as a policy came into effect in 1998, it was seen as the only way to compel Iraq to get rid of its weapons of mass destruction.

China is one of the world's greatest proliferators of weapons of mass destruction to these rogue nations

Chemical weapons are something that scares everybody.

Conditioning is my best weapon.

Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.