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Alva Myrdal
Alva Myrdal
Swedish Diplomat
Born: Jan 31, 1902
Died: Feb 1, 1986
Age Arms Become Men Peace War
Related authors: Abba Eban Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Dag Hammarskjold Joseph P. Kennedy Joseph de Maistre Ralph Bunche Richard N. Haass Sergei Lavrov
My personal philosophy of life is one of ethics. Alva Myrdal
Life Ethics Philosophy Personal
I agree with the many who consider freezing all sorts of weapons systems a first step in a realistic disarmament policy. Alva Myrdal
First Realistic Consider Systems Weapons Step Disarmament Freezing Policy Sort First Step Who Many Agree
It is frightening that in recent years such an increase has occurred in acts of terrorism, which have even reached peaceful countries such as ours. And as a 'remedy', more and more security forces are established to protect the lives of individual men and women. Alva Myrdal
Terrorism Women Men Men And Women Increase Ours Security Security Forces More More And More Individual Remedy Countries Reached Protect Forces Occurred Years Frightening Established Which Even Peaceful Acts Lives Recent Recent Years
All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial. Alva Myrdal
Learning Become Beneficial Destroy Weapons Only Never Mankind Now Serve Nuclear Nuclear Weapons
First and foremost arms are tools in the service of rival nations, pointing at the possibility of a future war. Alva Myrdal
Service War Future First Tools Possibility Pointing Rival Arms Foremost Nations
If only the authorities could be made to realize that the forces leading them on in the armament race are just insane. Alva Myrdal
Made Insane Only Could Leading Armament Forces Authorities Just Race Them Realize
It does not just happen. It is disclosed by science that practically one-half of trained intellectual resources are being mobilized for murderous purposes. Alva Myrdal
Science Resources Purposes Practically Does Intellectual Trained Just Being Happen
Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems. Alva Myrdal
Oppression Own Systems Citizens More More And More Part Countries Concentration Becoming Prisons Persecute Camps Them Intern Many
More must be done in concrete terms in order to promote the cause of disarmament. Alva Myrdal
Cause Must Promote More Disarmament Terms Concrete Done Order
Nobel was a genuine friend of peace. He even went so far as to believe that he had invented a tool of destruction, dynamite, which would make war so senseless that it would become impossible. He was wrong. Alva Myrdal
War Peace Destruction Impossible Become Believe Tool Would Invented Had He Nobel Wrong Make Genuine Friend Senseless Which Dynamite Far Even
The age in which we live can only be characterized as one of barbarism. Our civilization is in the process not only of being militarized, but also being brutalized. Alva Myrdal
Age Live Our Characterized Only Civilization Also Being Process Which Barbarism
The economic and political roots of the conflicts are too strong for us to pretend to create a lasting state of harmonious understanding between men. Alva Myrdal
Strong Political Men Understanding Too Lasting Harmonious State Pretend Economic Between Conflicts Us Create Roots
War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced. Alva Myrdal
Truth War Age Made Collective Naked Military Must Would Would-Be Faced Potential Major Being Victims Confrontation Preparations Now Nuclear Millions Numbered
We can hope that men will understand that the interest of all are the same, that hope lies in cooperation. We can then perhaps keep PEACE. Alva Myrdal
Hope Peace Will Men Lies Perhaps Understand Same Interest Then Keep Cooperation

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