Iccho Itoh quotes

“Human race cannot coexist with nuclear weapons”
-- Iccho Itoh

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“We proclaim our commitment to continue to strive for the establishment of lasting world peace.”
-- Iccho Itoh

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“We invite people working for peace to span generations and national boundaries, and gather together to communicate. Let us firmly join hands and foster an even stronger network for nuclear abolition and peace.”
-- Iccho Itoh

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“The time has come for those nations that rely on the force of nuclear armaments to respectfully heed the voices of peace-loving people, not least the atomic bomb survivors, to strive in good faith for nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, and to advance towards the complete abolishment of all such weapons.”
-- Iccho Itoh

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“The atomic bomb survivors... cannot wait another 50 years. Their highest hope is to see the abolition of nuclear weapons within their own lifetime. It is a steep climb to this goal, but one from which we must never relent.”
-- Iccho Itoh

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“Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within. Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted.”

Source : "A. Philip Randolph: A Biographical Portrait". Book by Jervis Anderson, epigraph, p. VII, 1972.

“Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.”

“All the different nations in the world, despite their differences of appearance and religion and language and way of life, still have one thing in common, and that is what's inside of all of us. If we X-rayed the insides of different human beings, we wouldn't be able to tell from those X-rays what the person's language or background or race is.”

“Usually when you ask somebody in college why they are there, they'll tell you it's to get an education. The truth of it is, they are there to get the degree so that they can get ahead in the rat race. Too many college radicals are two-timing punks. The only reason you should be in college is to destroy it.”

“We feel strongly that the spirit characteristic of America at its noblest, above all the pursuit of higher learning, cannot admit of any conditions as to personnel other than those designed to promote the objects for which this institution is established, and particularly with no regard whatever to accidents of race, creed, or sex.”

“Unprecedented warnings by officials most closely linked with nuclear arms negotiations and defense strategy indicate that we are running out of time. If we fail to act soon, the scars of a major nuclear disaster will mark our immediate and distant future.”

“Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water”

“The right to buy weapons is the right to be free.”

Source : "The Weapon Shop". "Analog Science Fiction and Fact" Magazine, December 1942.

“The ideal weapons system is built in 435 congressional districts and it doesn't matter whether it works or not.”

“Fight the enemy with the weapons he lacks.”

Source : "Suvorov". Book by K. Ossipov, 1945.