 | Mary E. Clark - 1989 - 620 pages
...free from the terror of nuclear war, not by abolishing nuclear weapons, but by defending against them. What if free people could live secure in the knowledge...their security did not rest upon the threat of instant US retaliation to deter a Soviet attack; that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles... | |
 | Daniel Leviton - 1991 - 366 pages
...Initiative (SDI, dubbed "Star Wars"). "What if free people," he asked, "could live secure in the knowledge that ... we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles before they reached our own soil or that of our allies?" He called on our scientists to "give us the means of rendering these... | |
 | Hans A. Bethe - 1991 - 308 pages
...they reached our own soil or that of our allies ." If such a breakthrough could be achieved, he said, "free people could live secure in the knowledge that...their security did not rest upon the threat of instant US retaliation." Can this vision of the future ever become reality? Can any system for ballistic-missile... | |
 | Richard Wolfson - 1993 - 494 pages
...spawned our great industrial base and that have given us the quality of life we enjoy today. What if a free people could live secure in the knowledge that...their security did not rest upon the threat of instant US retaliation to deter a Soviet attack, that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles... | |
 | Seyom Brown - 1994 - 684 pages
...embark on a program to counter the awesome Soviet missile threat with measures that are defensive. What if free people could live secure in the knowledge that their security did not rest on the threat of instant US retaliation to deter a Soviet attack, that we could intercept and destroy... | |
 | Herbert F. York - 1997 - 324 pages
...champions of arms control and disarmament. "What if free peoples could live secure," he asked tantaHzingly. "in the knowledge that their security did not rest...threat of instant retaliation to deter a Soviet attack, but on the knowledge that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles before they reached... | |
 | Robert C. Hughes - 1995 - 273 pages
...to save lives than to avenge them?" and "What if free people could live secure in the knowledge ... that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles before they reached our own soil and that of our allies?" and "Are we not capable ... of achieving a truly lasting stability?"... | |
 | 210 pages
...and toward one based also upon the capability actually to defend the United States and its allies: "What if free people could live secure in the knowledge...their security did not rest upon the threat of instant US retaliation to deter a Soviet attack, that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles... | |
 | William E. Pemberton - 1997 - 348 pages
...spawned our great industrial base and that have given us the quality of life we enjoy today." He asked, "What if free people could live secure in the knowledge...their security did not rest upon the threat of instant US retaliation to deter a Soviet attack, that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles... | |
 | Alvin A. Snyder - 1995 - 710 pages
...snapped to attention. In a nationally televised speech in March 1983, he mused how wonderful it would be if free people "could live secure in the knowledge...that their security did not rest upon the threat of US retaliation to deter a Soviet attack, knowing that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic... | |
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What if free people could live secure in the knowledge that their security did not rest upon the threat of instant US retaliation to deter a Soviet attack, that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles before they reached our own soil... 
