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...amount of negotiation can reconcile our differences," said Schwartz. "The Kremlin wants to control and destroy human life. It can be a deadly mistake to believe that peace is in the Soviet interest...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Philosopher Argues For Morality of Arms Race | 11/20/1986 | See Source »

...Schwartz said he does not believe that the United States should try to destroy the Soviet Union. "Our only moral objective is to secure our own liberty. Our total nuclear superiority over the Soviets will assure this ideal," said Schwartz...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Philosopher Argues For Morality of Arms Race | 11/20/1986 | See Source »

...think most people worth honoring would be controversial," said Sam McCracken, assistant to Silber. He said that the Zulu chief is a leader who "Works within the system [of apartheid] to destroy...

Author: By Jonathan S. Leff, | Title: B.U. Students Protest Zulu's Honorary Degree | 11/18/1986 | See Source »

...must be cost-effective. If it is much cheaper for the Soviets to add offensive missiles than for us to add defenses, we will merely provoke an increase in the offense without being more secure. 3) It must be relatively invulnerable. If it is easy to destroy or foil an SDI by surprise attack, it will be a tempting target creating instability in times of crises...

Author: By Joseph S. Nye jr., | Title: Politics is Harder Than Physics | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

Totality and irreversibility are related. It used to be thought that totalitarianism had repealed the law of history by which power sows the seeds of its own destruction. If sheer ruthless vigilance could destroy any center of opposition, even any island of independent thought, then -- aside from external conquest, which alone destroyed Nazism -- totalitarian rule could never be reversed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: What Has Happened to Totalitarianism? | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

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