Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor … - John Boyd Orr

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Out of these troubled times, our fifth objective - a New World Order - can emerge. . . Now, we can see a New World Order coming into view. A world in which there is a very real prospect for a New World Order. . . A world where the United Nations, freed from a Cold War stalemate, is poised to fulfill the historic vision of its founders.

John Boyd Orr

Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction.

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If people have to choose between freedom and sandwiches they will take sandwiches.

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