Canada And Weapons Of Mass Destruction
Canada does not possess any weapons of mass destruction and has signed treaties repudiating possession of them. Canada ratified the Geneva Protocol in 1930 and the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty in 1970.
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honour. It is human at least, if not divine.”
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[Requiescant in pace.]”
—Missal, The. Order of Mass for the Dead.
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—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)