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Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary
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"Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary"

- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee's quote recommends that India's nuclear tools are not intended to be used offensively, however instead as a deterrent against any nuclear aggression from a foe. This implies that India wants to use its nuclear weapons as a last resource if an opponent were to endanger India's safety and security with nuclear tools. The quote also recommends that India is dedicated to maintaining a tranquil relationship with its enemies as well as is not seeking to start a nuclear problem. This is in line with India's long-lasting policy of nuclear non-proliferation and its commitment to keeping tranquility and stability in the area. India's nuclear weapons are a sign of its dedication to peace as well as safety and security, and also the quote serves as a reminder that India is willing to use its nuclear tools as a deterrent versus any type of nuclear aggressiveness.

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India Flag This quote is written / told by Atal Bihari Vajpayee somewhere between December 25, 1924 and today. He/she was a famous Statesman from India. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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