quotes about Mutually Assured Destruction

last updated: November 28, 2023

At any rate, mutually assured destruction was never our policy.
-- Henry A. Kissinger

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“I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern.”
“I'm like a small farmer who interacts with people who consume what I make and tend my little patch of ground, and the Spotifys of the world, which are like McDonald's, are going to make people less aware of how the thing gets made and of its value.”

Source : "Station to Station: The Past, Present, and Future of Streaming Music". Interview with Eric Harvey, pitchfork.com. April 16, 2014.
“There are those who see a problem and there are those who will not give up until they find a solution - finding a solution is what the Full Stop Foundation is about”
“My favorite form of transportation is walking. I live in a neighborhood where you can walk to restaurants, banks, and shops.”
“Before babies, I worked very hard to make sure I understood my surroundings and figured out where I fit in the world, whether it was at work or whether it was in a social situation. And with kids, you just can't. The rule is you can't really do that because they dictate and they change so much so you just have to go with the flow more and be present and not have big expectations and be amused all the time.”
“The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover people's needs upon retirement.”
“Only he who gives up is defeated. Everyone else is victorious.”
“The people we care for aren't always the one we should”
“I don't think we should just 'muddle through' and ignore the question of life's meaning. Or better, perhaps, I don't think it is a question that can be ignored once the business of asking about the worth and significance of what one is doing - one's work, one's pleasures, one's ambitions and so on - has got going. You can't at any point stop the urge to ask Tolstoy's questions, '... and then what?', 'What's the point of that?'.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“Experience is of particulars only.”

Source : Abraham Kaplan (1973). “The conduct of inquiry”, p.37, Transaction Publishers