The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he can other people
George Dennison Prentice
So, we need to delegitimize the nuclear weapon, and by de-legitimizing... meaning trying to develop a different system of security that does not depend on nuclear deterrence
Mohamed ElBaradei
Since I couldn't actuate the things that I wanted to do, the only weapon I had was to say no
Sidney Poitier
Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way
Jean Anouilh
Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony
Lionel Trilling
One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it
Herbert Simon
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals
Martin Luther King Jr
No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one
Ernest Hemingway
New developments in weapon systems during the 1950s and early 1960s created a situation that was most dangerous, and even conducive to accidental war
Herman Kahn
It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is to haggle over who makes a weapon or who pulls a trigger
Dwight D. Eisenhower
In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
Alfred Whitney Griswold
If you really believe the number one priority of our government is the protection of our people, then the idea of being defenseless against an intercontinental ballistic missile or any other type of weapon system that puts us in jeopardy is not acceptable.
Don Nickles
If we have isolated individuals able to inflict enormous harm, imagine what a single lunatic can do with a nuclear weapon. I think the whole base of civil society is at risk
Joshua Lederberg