"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."
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
I recently heard a reading of his "Chance for Peace" speech, part of which I quoted above. I was really moved by some of the forward-looking commentary, considering the context within which it was delivered.
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