Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Missile Quotes

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. 
Lynda Barry 

When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive. 
George W. Bush 

We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers. 
Mitt Romney 

We've gotten a long way on missile defense. We know how to do it. We know how to take down incoming warheads, but we need to do a lot more work in order to be - to deploy a system that'll defend the United States against those kinds of limited strikes that might be possible by a nuclear armed North Korea or Iran. 
Dick Cheney 

Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war? 
Bianca Jagger 

The most terrifying moment in my life was October 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. I did not know all the facts - we have learned only recently how close we were to war - but I knew enough to make me tremble. 
Joseph Rotblat 

The most dangerous thing Iraq could have ever had was a nuclear weapon. The nuclear weapon Iraq was trying to build was not deliverable by bomb or ballistic missile. It was a large, bulky device that they hoped to bury and set off to let the world know they had a nuclear weapon. They never achieved that. 
Scott Ritter 

The point is, once they have a missile that can hit the United States, we are now back in the kind of game we used to worry about with the Soviet Union, only the Soviet Union was more mature about this whole thing than I think the North Koreans will be. 
Lawrence Eagleburger 

And beyond that, the next issue is how do we guarantee one of these weapons, not necessarily this missile, but nuclear weapons ends up in the hands of Al Qaeda or some other terrorist group. 
Lawrence Eagleburger 

America must be a light to the world, not just a missile. 
Nancy Pelosi 

But the most important thing about that story, which is not often told, is that as a result after the Cuban missile crisis, immediate steps were taken to correct our inability to collect on the movement of nuclear material out of the Soviet Union to other places. 
David Kay 

As far as missile defense is concerned, a very thorough consultation process is underway. 
Gerhard Schroder 

In its report, the Cox Committee concludes that China is using stolen U.S. design information to speed up its deployment of a new nuclear missile force. 
Charles Foster Bass 

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 

I support development and deployment of a limited national missile defense. Few if any of our duties surpass our obligation to provide for the common defense of our nation. 
Joe Lieberman 

If you're setting a game during the Cuban Missile Crisis, look through a library. find out what people were wearing, what other issues were in the news, how houses were furnished, what cars were being driven. Especially include things which now seem foreign. 
Graham Nelson 

We would take a little bit of money out of a huge increase in ballistic missile defense and put it in a place where it will do a lot of good, namely, in targeted pay increases to our enlisted personnel, particularly our NCOs and our junior warrant officers. 
John Spratt 

America needs to be defended. We need missile defense to better police the skies over the United States. 
Rudy Giuliani 

Needless to say, there is no opportunity to interrogate or learn anything from a suspect who is vaporized by a missile launched by a keystroke executed thousands of miles away. 
Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr. 

Iran also has an extensive missile development programme. Iranian officials declare that the range of their modified Shahab-3 missiles is 2,000km, putting allied countries such as Turkey, Greece, Romania, and Bulgaria within reach. 
Anders Fogh Rasmussen


The Twist was a guided missile launched from the ghetto into the heart of suburbia. The Twist succeeded, as politics, religion and law could never do, in writing in the heart and soul what the Supreme Court could only write on the books. 
Eldridge Cleaver 

National Missile Defense is of a nature to retrigger a proliferation of weapons, notably nuclear missiles. Everything that goes in the direction of proliferation is a bad direction. 
Jacques Chirac 

I feel like a nuclear missile. Point me in that direction, I'll go. 
George Dzundza 

Pakistan has made no mention of ending our tests. We have a missile program, and it is in the national interest whatever we want to do. 
Ayub Khan 

Let them bomb Japan with that nasty missile. Their missile cannot load a nuclear warhead. 
Shintaro Ishihara 

We had periodic crises in this country when the technical intelligence didn't support the policy. We had the bomber gap, the missile gap. 
Aldrich Ames

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