Ocupation: Former Prime Minister of New Zealand
Life: August 4, 1942 - August 13, 2005
Birthday: August 4
Death: August 13
Our nuclear free status means that we decline to acquiesce in the strategies of nuclear deterrence. We will not turn a blind eye to them, and pretend that the weapons are no longer a threat. We will not in any way tolerate the testing of nuclear weapons, or their manufacture, or their deployment.
source: David Lange's Right Livelihood Award Acceptance Speech, www.rightlivelihoodaward.org. December 31, 2003.
topic: Mean, Eye, Deployment, Deterrence, Nuclear Deterrence