Ocupation: Biochemist
Life: 1907 - 1989
Birthday: 1907
Death: 1989
Thus far the chief purpose of our military establishment has been to win wars. From now on its chief purpose must be to avert them. It can have almost no other useful purpose.
source: Bernard Brodie (1978). “The Development of Nuclear Strategy”, University of California LA Center for
topic: Military, War, Winning, Avert