\t\t\t\tIn 1982, Jerome Wiesner, of MIT, warned:<\/p>\n
The weapons that create the threat of annihilation cannot be uninvented. The sad fact of this era is that our populations cannot conceivably be protected except through political skill and courage applied to the task of minimizing the chances that nuclear weapons will ever be used. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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