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  • This idea of weapons of mass extermination is utterly horrible, and is something that no one with a spark of humanity can tolerate. I will not pretend to obeya Government that is organizing a mass massacre of mankind.

    - Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell
      Speech urging civil disobedience in support of nuclear disarmament, Birmingham,15 Apr.

  • Soap and education are not as suddenas a massacre, but theyare more deadly in the long run.

    - Mark pseudonym of  Samuel Langhorne Clemens Twain
      A Curious Dream,'Facts Concerning the Recent Resignation'.

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