Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction/iran-iraq War

Famous quotes containing the words weapons, mass, destruction and/or war:

    Never had he found himself so close to those terrible weapons of feminine artillery.
    Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)

    The great mass of people ... will more easily fall victim to a big lie than to a small one.
    Adolf Hitler (1889–1945)

    There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them.
    Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)

    It is well that war is so terrible: we would grow too fond of it!
    Robert E. Lee (1807–1870)