Military spending
April 16, 1953
Every expenditure on weapons is theft
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."
- Topics : Ethics, War, Military spending
- Author : EISENHOWER Dwight D.
- Quote
There is not enough money for peace, and for good reason
There is always money to make war, never to live in peace.
- Topics : Military spending, War, Peace
- Author : BRIE Albert
- Humor
Bombs - any complaints?
Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining?
- Topics : Military spending, War
- Humor
The financing of research
Research needs funding in two main domains : cancer and antimissile guns. For antimissile guns, there are taxes. For cancer, we pass around a hat.
Pierre Desproges, French comedian, author, and actor (1939-1988)
- Topics : Political power, Awareness, Science, peace and human values, Military spending
- Humor
