Today, every inhabitant of this planet must contemplate the day when this planet may no longer be habitable. Every man, woman and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by... American Foreign Policy, Current Documents - Page 1281961Full view - About this book
| United States. Dept. of State - Congresses and conventions - 1961 - 904 pages
...habitable. Every man, woman, and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by...weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish Men no longer debate whether armaments are a symptom or a cause of tension. The mere existence of modern... | |
| United States Department of State. Historical Office - Berlin (Germany) - 1961 - 1392 pages
...habitable. Every man, woman an.i child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by...longer debate whether armaments are a symptom or a catt* of tension. The mere exvstoace, oi mcxJaviv weapons — ten million times more powerful t\\ai\... | |
| United States. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency - Arms control - 1961 - 76 pages
...habitable. Every man, woman, and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by...weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us. President Kennedy informed the General Assembly then that the United States has prepared a new set... | |
| Disarmament - 1961 - 164 pages
...of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by accident, miscalculation or madness. The ..capons of war must be abolished before they abolish us. Men...no longer debate whether armaments are a symptom or cause of tension. The mere existence of modern weapons- -l0, 000, 000 times more destructive than anything... | |
| United States. President (1961-1963 : Kennedy) - Presidents - 1962 - 982 pages
...habitable. Every man, woman and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by...modern weapons — ten million times more powerful than any that the world has ever seen, and only minutes away from any target on earth — is a source of... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - United States - 1962 - 1102 pages
...habitable. Every man, woman, and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hangling by the slenderest threads, capable of being cut at any moment by accident...of war must be abolished before they abolish us." We live in a period of danger unparalleled in human history. When men are faced with other challenges... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1962 - 100 pages
...habitable. Every man, woman, and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by...accident or miscalculation, or by madness * * *. The risks inherent in disarmament pale in comparison to the risk inherent in an unlimited arms race." The... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Bonds - 1962 - 100 pages
...habitable. Every man, woman, and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by...accident or miscalculation, or by madness * * *. The risks inherent in disarmament pale in comparison to the risk inherent in an unlimited arms race." The... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - Internal security - 1963 - 224 pages
...situation : Every man, woman, and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by...weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us. If, indeed, we are to abolish the weapons of war before they abolish us, we need to be willing to invest... | |
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