From a scientific perspective there is some indication that a nuclear war could deplete the earth's ozone layer … - Herman Kahn

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What we do best is we target the young men and women who are on the fringe. They could go either way. Maybe they have been in trouble before, but not serious trouble. . . . We cherry-pick them and circumvent them away from the gang members and drug dealers. . . (and encourage) them to hang out with us and become a Guardian Angel.

Herman Kahn

From a scientific perspective there is some indication that a nuclear war could deplete the earth's ozone layer or, less likely, could bring on a new Ice Age - but there is no suggestion that either the created order or mankind would be destroyed in the process.

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For some years I have spent my time on exactly these questions - both in thinking about ways to prevent war, and in thinking about how to fight, survive, and terminate a war, should it occur.

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Human and moral factors must always be considered. They must never be missing from policies and from public discussion.

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Hopefully, nations will refuse to accept a situation in which nuclear accidents actually do occur, and, if at all possible, they will do something to correct a system which makes them likely.

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I'm against ignorance.

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A total nuclear freeze is counterproductive - especially now, when technology is rapidly changing and the Soviets have some important strategic advantages.

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