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"It is of the greatest importance that people and governments in many more countries than ours should realize that it is more dangerous to have access to nuclear arms than not to possess them"

- Alva Myrdal

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This quote by Alva Myrdal emphasizes the importance of comprehending the dangers of nuclear arms. She is suggesting that people and federal governments ought to be aware of the risks related to having access to nuclear weapons, rather than just presuming that possessing them is a safe alternative. Myrdal is warning that nuclear arms can be a double-edged sword, as they can be used to secure a nation, but also to trigger tremendous destruction. She is promoting for a global understanding of the risks related to nuclear arms, so that more countries can make informed choices about whether to possess them. Myrdal's message is clear: nuclear arms are a powerful tool, however they feature fantastic duty. It is essential that people and governments around the globe understand the dangers connected with nuclear arms, and make decisions that are in the very best interest of their nation and the world.

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Alva Myrdal This quote is written / told by Alva Myrdal between January 31, 1902 and February 1, 1986. She was a famous Diplomat from Sweden. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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