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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age
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"Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age"

- Adlai E. Stevenson

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This quote by Adlai E. Stevenson talks to the importance of peace in the nuclear age. In the nuclear age, the stakes are much higher than in previous periods. The damaging power of nuclear weapons has the prospective to trigger devastating destruction and death. For that reason, peace is vital for the survival of humankind. Without peace, the risk of nuclear war boosts, and the consequences of such a war might be devastating. Peace is the only method to guarantee that nuclear weapons are not utilized and that humanity can continue to exist. It is important that all nations interact to keep peace and avoid the use of nuclear weapons. Only through peace can we guarantee the survival of mankind in the nuclear age.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Adlai E. Stevenson between February 5, 1900 and July 14, 1965. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 62 other quotes.

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